US rank #13154 Unisex name Peak 2003 96 births

Kunga — #13154 US boys' name

96 babies named Kunga in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s102010s492020s37
#13154
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 8% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

51% of everyone ever named Kunga was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

10 babies were named Kunga in 2003 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kunga

The Social Security Administration has registered 96 babies named Kunga between 2003 and 2024, spanning 22 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kunga currently holds the #13154 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2003, when 10 babies received it in a single year. Kunga is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 21 additional births since 2011.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kunga performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 49 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Kunga shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 30 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Kunga in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kunga 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 96 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.

Kunga at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

96

Since 2003

22 years of records

Peak year

2003

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#13,154

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2003

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 2024

Kunga popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2003

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2003)
10
Annual births at peak — across 22 years of records
4681012 2024202220202017201320112003 10

Kunga popularity over time — girls

21 total births recorded since 2011 (Kunga as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 21 births
456789 202120142011 8

Kunga by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
49 births that decade — 51% of Kunga's all-time total
2000s102010s492020s37

Kunga by state

Where Kunga concentrates geographically — total births since 2003

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Kunga
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
30 31.3%
New York share of Kunga's total US births 31.3%

30 of 96 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kunga?
96 babies have been named Kunga since 2003. It currently ranks #13154 among boys. The peak year was 2003 with 10 births.
When was Kunga most popular?
Kunga was most popular in the 2010s decade with 49 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
Where is Kunga most popular?
The top states for the name Kunga are New York (30 births).
Is Kunga a unisex name?
Yes, Kunga is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 96 births, and as a girl's name it has 21 births.
How long has the name Kunga been used?
Kunga has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 22 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kunga?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kunal, Kunta, Kunio, Kunaal, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 2003–2024 (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.