Girls' name · since 1988

Kynna

Kynna has 27 recorded births since 1988 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2016 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#42,298 of 72,339
all-time among girls
27
born since 1988
2010s
peak decade

Kynna sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 27 recorded since 1988.

Social Security Administration records show Kynna recorded 27 times among girls since 1988, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2016.

  • #42,298 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 27 born since 1988
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kynna ranks #42,298 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 27 born since 1988, peaking in the 2010s.

#42,298 of 72,339
all-time among girls
27
born since 1988
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Kynna's 27 recorded births place it above 41.22% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Kynna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Kynna's full recorded timeline at 2013, 63% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 37% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1988, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2016 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Kynna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2016

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (2016)
9
Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
45678910 1988200920132016 9

Kynna by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (17 births, 63% of the file).

2010s was Kynna's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.

Kynna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 17 births (63% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kynna?
27 babies have been named Kynna since 1988. All-time, it sits at #42,298 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 2016 with 9 births.
Where does Kynna sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kynna ranks #42,298 of 72,339 girls' 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 Kynna most popular?
Kynna was most popular in the 2010s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Kynna been used?
Records for Kynna go back to 1988, giving 29 years of history through 2016.
What names are similar to Kynna?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kyndall, Kynlee, Kyndal, Kyndra, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kynna: 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, 1988–2016 (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 Kynna 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.