Girls' name · since 1964
Kandas
Since 1964, U.S. Social Security records show 77 babies named Kandas, peaking in 1985. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #30,050 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 77
- born since 1964
- 1980s
- peak decade
Kandas sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 77 recorded since 1964.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kandas has been recorded 77 times among girls since 1964, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1964 to 1993.
- #30,050 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 77 born since 1964
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kandas ranks #30,050 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 77 born since 1964, peaking in the 1980s.
- #30,050 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 77
- born since 1964
- 1980s
- peak decade
Kandas's 77 recorded births place it above 58.36% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kandas's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kandas splits its recorded history at 1985: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1964 (6 births) -- compare that against the 1985 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kandas popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1964–1993
- Peak year (1985)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Kandas by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (39 births, 51% of the file).
1980s was Kandas's strongest decade.
39 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Kandas births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
- 1970s 13
1970s
13 births
- 1980s
1980s
39 births
- 1990s
1990s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 39 births (51% of all-time use).
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- Kandas's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (39 total births) through the 1990s (19) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Kandas: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1985)
Similar record span (~29 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1964–1993 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Kandas draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.