Total births
455
Girls' name · since 1965
Kasaundra
Since 1965, U.S. Social Security records show 455 babies named Kasaundra, peaking in 1990. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 455
- total births
- 1965–2015
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
Kasaundra is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 455 have been recorded since 1965.
Kasaundra has 455 recorded births among girls since 1965, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1965 to 2015.
- 455 total births
- 1965–2015 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 38% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
455 girls have been named Kasaundra since 1965, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2015.
- 455
- total births
- 1965–2015
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Kasaundra was born in this single decade.
1990
Single peak year
37 babies were named Kasaundra in 1990 - its busiest year on record.
Kasaundra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kasaundra splits its recorded history at 1988: 61% of all births land in the more recent half, 39% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1966 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1990 peak of 37 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kasaundra at a glance
Last recorded 2015Peak year
1990
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1965
Kasaundra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1965–2015
- Peak year (1990)
- 37
- Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
Kasaundra by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Kasaundra's strongest decade.
173 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Kasaundra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 23
1960s
23 births
- 1970s 60
1970s
60 births
- 1980s
1980s
144 births
- 1990s
1990s
173 births
- 2000s 50
2000s
50 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 173 births (38% of all-time use).
Kasaundra by state
Where Kasaundra concentrates geographically, total births since 1965
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 15 | 3.3% |
California share of Kasaundra's total US births 3.3%
15 of 455 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kasaundra? ▼
Kasaundra has been given to 455 babies in the U.S. since 1965, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2015. 37 babies were born in 1990, its single highest year.
When was Kasaundra most popular? ▼
Kasaundra was most popular in the 1990s decade with 173 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
Where is Kasaundra most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Kasaundra are California (15 births).
How long has the name Kasaundra been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Kasaundra since 1965 -- 51 years through the most recent 2015 data.
What names are similar to Kasaundra? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kassandra, Kasey, Kassidy, Kasandra, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Kasaundra's data
- Kasaundra's decade-level peak was the 1990s (173 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Kasaundras (15 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- 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 Kasaundra
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Compare Kasaundra side by side: Kasaundra vs Kassandra Kasaundra vs Kasey Kasaundra vs Kassidy
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1965–2015 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Kasaundra: Baby Name Since 1965 - 455 Births, Peak 1990." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kasaundra. 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 Kasaundra 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 June 2026.