Girls' name · since 1957
Kymm
49 babies named Kymm in U.S. Social Security records since 1957, with the highest year being 1972. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #35,271 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 49
- born since 1957
- 1970s
- peak decade
Kymm sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 49 recorded since 1957.
Social Security Administration records show Kymm recorded 49 times among girls since 1957, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1957 to 1975.
- #35,271 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 49 born since 1957
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kymm ranks #35,271 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 49 born since 1957, peaking in the 1970s.
- #35,271 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 49
- born since 1957
- 1970s
- peak decade
Kymm's 49 recorded births place it above 51.11% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kymm's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kymm's SSA record in two at 1963 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 1957, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1972 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kymm popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1957–1975
- Peak year (1972)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Kymm by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (19 births, 39% of the file).
1970s was Kymm's strongest decade.
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Kymm births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
12 births
- 1960s
1960s
18 births
- 1970s
1970s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 19 births (39% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Kymm: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1972)
Similar record span (~18 yrs)
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, 1957–1975 (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 Kymm 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.