Girls' name · since 1981
Kinder
10 babies named Kinder in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 1981. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 10
- total births
- 1981–1988
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
10 girls have been named Kinder since 1981, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Kinder recorded 10 times among girls since 1981, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 1988.
- 10 total births
- 1981–1988 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Kinder's 10 recorded births place it above 21% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kinder's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kinder splits its recorded history at 1988: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1981 (5 births).
Kinder popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–1988
- Peak year (1981)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Kinder by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Kinder's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Kinder births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 10 births (100% of all-time use).
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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, 1981–1988 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Kinder: Baby Name Since 1981 - 10 Births, Peak 1981." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kinder. 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 Kinder 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.