Recorded 1982–2002 Girls' name Peak 1989 32 births

Kalynda — girls' name

32 babies named Kalynda in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s161990s62000s10
1980s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Kalynda was born in this single decade.

1989
Single peak year

6 babies were named Kalynda in 1989 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kalynda

The Social Security Administration has registered 32 babies named Kalynda between 1982 and 2002, spanning 21 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kalynda currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2002. The name reached its historical peak in 1989, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kalynda performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 16 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Kalynda shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kalynda in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 32 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Kalynda at a glance

Last recorded 2002

Total births

32

Since 1982

21 years of records

Peak year

1989

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2002

Active since

1982

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 2002

Kalynda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–1982

Last recorded 2002
Peak year (1989)
6
Annual births at peak — across 21 years of records
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Kalynda by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
16 births that decade — 50% of Kalynda's all-time total
1980s161990s62000s10

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kalynda?
32 babies have been named Kalynda since 1982. It was last recorded in 2002. The peak year was 1989 with 6 births.
When was Kalynda most popular?
Kalynda was most popular in the 1980s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
How long has the name Kalynda been used?
Kalynda has been recorded in Social Security data since 1982, spanning 21 years of data through 2002.
What names are similar to Kalynda?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kali, Kaleigh, Kaley, Kallie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1982–2002 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.