Kenda
#10,107 for girls in 2025, 9 births
- Peak · girls
- 1964 · 80 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,484since 1941
Kenda over time
Rank among girls' names. Kenda has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #10,107 | 9 |
| 2024 | #9,556 | 10 |
| 2023 | #7,640 | 14 |
| 2022 | #6,984 | 16 |
| 2021 | #7,250 | 15 |
| 2020 | #7,969 | 13 |
| 2019 | #6,414 | 18 |
| 2018 | #8,617 | 12 |
| 2017 | #5,517 | 23 |
| 2016 | #6,186 | 20 |
| 2015 | #8,008 | 14 |
| 2014 | #7,302 | 16 |
| 2013 | #7,031 | 17 |
| 2012 | #16,869 | 5 |
| 2011 | #8,614 | 13 |
| 2010 | #10,451 | 10 |
| 2009 | — | |
| 2008 | #10,807 | 10 |
| 2007 | #8,520 | 14 |
| 2006 | #8,715 | 13 |
| 2005 | #7,138 | 16 |
| 2004 | #5,969 | 20 |
| 2003 | #7,580 | 14 |
| 2002 | #9,482 | 10 |
| 2001 | #5,570 | 20 |
| 2000 | #4,527 | 26 |
| 1999 | #5,896 | 17 |
| 1998 | #6,719 | 14 |
| 1997 | #4,007 | 27 |
| 1996 | #4,453 | 23 |
| 1995 | #5,439 | 17 |
| 1994 | #6,319 | 14 |
| 1993 | #3,681 | 29 |
| 1992 | #4,236 | 24 |
| 1991 | #4,059 | 25 |
| 1990 | #3,909 | 26 |
| 1989 | #3,477 | 29 |
| 1988 | #3,393 | 28 |
| 1987 | #2,723 | 36 |
| 1986 | #3,135 | 29 |
| 1985 | #2,804 | 33 |
| 1984 | #2,574 | 36 |
| 1983 | #2,433 | 38 |
| 1982 | #2,492 | 38 |
| 1981 | #2,231 | 45 |
| 1980 | #2,069 | 50 |
| 1979 | #2,343 | 40 |
| 1978 | #2,050 | 46 |
| 1977 | #1,661 | 63 |
| 1976 | #2,099 | 41 |
| 1975 | #1,963 | 45 |
| 1974 | #1,688 | 54 |
| 1973 | #1,773 | 49 |
| 1972 | #1,724 | 51 |
| 1971 | #1,575 | 61 |
| 1970 | #1,544 | 63 |
| 1969 | #1,809 | 46 |
| 1968 | #1,435 | 62 |
| 1967 | #1,360 | 65 |
| 1966 | #1,403 | 61 |
| 1965 | #1,379 | 64 |
| 1964 | #1,229 | 80 |
| 1963 | #1,298 | 72 |
| 1962 | #1,419 | 61 |
| 1961 | #1,465 | 58 |
| 1960 | #1,467 | 56 |
| 1959 | #1,537 | 50 |
| 1958 | #1,349 | 61 |
| 1957 | #1,904 | 33 |
| 1956 | #2,005 | 29 |
| 1955 | #1,940 | 30 |
| 1954 | #2,186 | 24 |
| 1953 | #1,531 | 41 |
| 1952 | #2,502 | 18 |
| 1951 | #2,694 | 15 |
| 1950 | #2,781 | 14 |
| 1949 | #2,514 | 16 |
| 1948 | #2,491 | 16 |
| 1947 | #3,448 | 10 |
| 1946 | #4,417 | 6 |
| 1945 | #2,916 | 10 |
| 1944 | #4,054 | 6 |
| 1943 | #3,493 | 8 |
| 1942 | #3,738 | 7 |
| 1941 | #3,954 | 6 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Kenda! It came in at #3,954, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 2009, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Kenda is popular in 1964
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Kansas#391 · 1 in 2,863
- Indiana#598 · 1 in 7,809
- Texas#753 · 1 in 7,449
- California#1,043 · 1 in 15,625
Best ever in a state: #343 in Kansas, 1977.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Kansas | #391 | 6 | 1 in 2,863 |
| Indiana | #598 | 6 | 1 in 7,809 |
| Texas | #753 | 14 | 1 in 7,449 |
| California | #1,043 | 11 | 1 in 15,625 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Kenda
- 551 spots since 2024 (#9,556 → #10,107)
- 2,138 spots since 2020 (#7,969 → #10,107)
- 2,099 spots since 2015 (#8,008 → #10,107)
- Debuted 1941
- Peaked 1964 at #1,229 (80 births)
- Births halved by 1979, 15 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 23,686 girls born in 1964 were named Kenda (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 178,585 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 25.2% of all girls named Kenda (625) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 85 | #2,491 (1948) | #3,447 |
| 1950s | 315 | #1,349 (1958) | #2,043 |
| 1960s | 625 | #1,229 (1964) | #1,426 |
| 1970s | 513 | #1,544 (1970) | #1,842 |
| 1980s | 362 | #2,069 (1980) | #2,733 |
| 1990s | 216 | #3,681 (1993) | #4,872 |
| 2000s | 143 | #4,527 (2000) | #7,590 |
| 2010s | 148 | #5,517 (2017) | #8,501 |
| 2020s | 77 | #6,984 (2022) | #8,251 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Kenda in 1964
Top girls' names in 1964
More about 1964
girls
1,894,855 girls got a published name in 1964; 1 in 23,686 of them was named Kenda, which outranked 84.3% of the 7,806 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,224Evonne81
- #1,224Lory81
- #1,224Vilma81
- #1,229Kenda80
- #1,229Carolann80
- #1,229Corrina80
- #1,229Delma80
- #1,240Cori79
- #1,240Elana79
- #1,240Lelia79
Tied with 10 names at #1,229; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.