US rank #14120 Girls' name Peak 1998 39 births

Kinara — #14120 US girls' name

39 babies named Kinara in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s232000s102020s6
#14120
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 20% of names given to girls today.

1990s
Peak decade

59% of everyone ever named Kinara was born in this single decade.

1998
Single peak year

8 babies were named Kinara in 1998 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kinara

The Social Security Administration has registered 39 babies named Kinara between 1995 and 2024, spanning 30 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kinara currently holds the #14120 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1998, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kinara performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 23 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Kinara shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kinara in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 39 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Kinara at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

39

Since 1995

30 years of records

Peak year

1998

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

#14,120

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1995

Recorded for 30 years

Last year on file: 2024

Kinara popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1995

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1998)
8
Annual births at peak — across 30 years of records
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Kinara by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
23 births that decade — 59% of Kinara's all-time total
1990s232000s102020s6

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kinara?
39 babies have been named Kinara since 1995. It currently ranks #14120 among girls. The peak year was 1998 with 8 births.
When was Kinara most popular?
Kinara was most popular in the 1990s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
How long has the name Kinara been used?
Kinara has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 30 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kinara?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kinsley, Kinley, Kinsey, Kinslee, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1995–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.