Boys' name · since 1936

Kinnith

Since 1936, U.S. Social Security records show 22 babies named Kinnith, peaking in 1959. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#28,263 of 45,481
all-time among boys
22
born since 1936
1940s
peak decade

22 boys have been named Kinnith since 1936, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Kinnith recorded 22 times among boys since 1936, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1940s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1936 to 1959.

  • #28,263 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 22 born since 1936
  • 1940s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kinnith ranks #28,263 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 22 born since 1936, peaking in the 1940s.

#28,263 of 45,481
all-time among boys
22
born since 1936
1940s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Kinnith's 22 recorded births place it above 37.4% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Kinnith's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Kinnith's full recorded timeline at 1943, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1936, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1959 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Kinnith popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1936–1959

Last recorded 1959
Peak year (1959)
7
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1936194019431959 7

Kinnith by decade

1940s is the heaviest window (10 births, 45% of the file).

1940s was Kinnith's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.

Kinnith births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1940s at 10 births (45% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kinnith?
22 babies have been named Kinnith since 1936. All-time, it sits at #28,263 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1959. The peak year was 1959 with 7 births.
Where does Kinnith sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kinnith ranks #28,263 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Kinnith most popular?
Kinnith was most popular in the 1940s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1959.
How long has the name Kinnith been used?
Kinnith has been recorded in Social Security data since 1936, spanning 24 years of data through 1959.
What names are similar to Kinnith?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kingston, King, Kingsley, Kingsten, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Kinnith's data

  • Kinnith's usage has stayed within range of its 1940s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 1950s (7) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Kinnith

Nearby Names Like Kinnith

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kinnith

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kinnith: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1936–1959 (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 Kinnith 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.