Girls' name · since 1976
Kashunda
Kashunda has 37 recorded births since 1976 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1976 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #38,507 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 37
- born since 1976
- 1970s
- peak decade
37 girls have been named Kashunda since 1976, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Kashunda has 37 recorded births among girls since 1976, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 1980.
- #38,507 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 37 born since 1976
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kashunda ranks #38,507 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 37 born since 1976, peaking in the 1970s.
- #38,507 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 37
- born since 1976
- 1970s
- peak decade
Kashunda's 37 recorded births place it above 46.51% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kashunda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kashunda's SSA record in two at 1978 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1980, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1976 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kashunda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–1980
- Peak year (1976)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Kashunda by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (32 births, 86% of the file).
1970s was Kashunda's strongest decade.
32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 86% of all-time use.
Kashunda births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
32 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 32 births (86% of all-time use).
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What to do with Kashunda's data
- Kashunda's decade-level peak was the 1970s (32 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Kashunda: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1976)
Similar record span (~4 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, 1976–1980 (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 Kashunda 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.