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.

37
total births
1976–1980
years on record
1970s
peak decade
86%
born in that 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.

  • 37 total births
  • 1976–1980 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 86% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

37 girls have been named Kashunda since 1976, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1980.

37
total births
1976–1980
years on record
1970s
peak decade
86%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

86% of everyone ever named Kashunda was born in this single decade.

1976
Single peak year

9 babies were named Kashunda in 1976 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 1980

Total births

37

Since 1976

5 years of records

Peak year

1976

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1980

Active since

1976

Recorded for 5 years

Last year on file: 1980

Kashunda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–1980

Last recorded 1980
Peak year (1976)
9
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
45678910 19761977197819791980 5

Kashunda by decade

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

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 32 births (86% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kashunda?
Since 1976, Social Security records show 37 babies named Kashunda. The most recent recorded year was 1980. Its busiest year on record was 1976, with 9 births.
When was Kashunda most popular?
Kashunda was most popular in the 1970s decade with 32 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
How long has the name Kashunda been used?
Records for Kashunda go back to 1976, giving 5 years of history through 1980.
What names are similar to Kashunda?
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 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.
  • 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.

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, 1976–1980 (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. "Kashunda: Baby Name Since 1976 - 37 Births, Peak 1976." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kashunda. 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 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 July 2026.