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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Kandra

Kandra was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1984, when it ranked 1975th; the most babies were born in 1988 (60). More babies were named Kandra in the 1980s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
198860 babies
Total since 1880
1,340babies recorded

Kandra popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010#14,2127
2000#6,63616
1990#2,62245
1980#2,82632
1970#2,97923
1960#5,4177
1950#2,08322
1940——
1930——
1920——
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Kandra, counting every spelling?

Kandra has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Kandra?

About 1,300 people born in the US named Kandra are alive today, with a median age of 41; half are between 34 and 52. That makes Kandra mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Kandra by state

How common Kandra was among girls born in each state in 1986–1990, around its peak. In 46 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesMI0.02New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesCA0.01Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesTN0.04North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesGA0.04Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesTX0.03Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Kandra, girls, 1986–1990. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Kandra: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Kandra, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Kandra

How popular is the name Kandra?

Kandra was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1984, when it ranked 1975th; the most babies were born in 1988 (60). More babies were named Kandra in the 1980s than in any other decade.

Is Kandra a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,340 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Kandra most popular?

In 1986–1990, Kandra was most common in Georgia (0.04 per 1,000 girls), followed by Tennessee and Texas.