Total births
35
Girls' name · since 1982
Karenda
35 babies named Karenda in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 1987. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 35
- total births
- 1982–1992
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
Karenda is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 35 have been recorded since 1982.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Karenda has been recorded 35 times among girls since 1982, 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 1982 to 1992.
- 35 total births
- 1982–1992 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 69% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
35 girls have been named Karenda since 1982, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1992.
- 35
- total births
- 1982–1992
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
69% of everyone ever named Karenda was born in this single decade.
1987
Single peak year
8 babies were named Karenda in 1987 - its busiest year on record.
Karenda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Karenda's SSA record in two at 1987 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1983, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1987 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Karenda at a glance
Last recorded 1992Peak year
1987
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1982
Karenda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–1992
- Peak year (1987)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Karenda by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Karenda's strongest decade.
24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Karenda births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
24 births
- 1990s
1990s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 24 births (69% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Karenda? ▼
Since 1982, Social Security records show 35 babies named Karenda. The most recent recorded year was 1992. Its busiest year on record was 1987, with 8 births.
When was Karenda most popular? ▼
Karenda was most popular in the 1980s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
How long has the name Karenda been used? ▼
Karenda has been recorded in Social Security data since 1982, spanning 11 years of data through 1992.
What names are similar to Karenda? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Karen, Kara, Karla, Karina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Karenda's data
- Karenda's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (24 total births) through the 1990s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Karenda
Nearby Names Like Karenda
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Karenda
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Kara Girl
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Karla Girl
#733 91,586 births
Karina Girl
#772 61,464 births
Kari Girl
#1843 59,696 births
Compare Karenda side by side: Karenda vs Karen Karenda vs Kara Karenda vs Karla
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1982–1992 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Karenda: Baby Name Since 1982 - 35 Births, Peak 1987." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/karenda. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Karenda 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 July 2026.