girl's name

Kanda

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 182

Kanda is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2002 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 1970, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1947.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Kanda over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2002, not a full ten years.

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'40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Kanda by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1940s 11
1950s 20
1960s 57
1970s 40
1980s 32
1990s 6
2000s (to 2002) 11

How popular is Kanda?

In 2002, Kanda was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Kanda is used

France #6,012 5 in 2025
United States #16,809 5 in 2002

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Kanda

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Kanda also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kanda over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Kanda

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Kanda — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Kanda

How popular is the name Kanda?

In 2002, Kanda was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Kanda a girl's or a boy's name?

Kanda is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Kanda?

Kanda has 2 syllables.

When was Kanda most popular?

Kanda peaked in 1970, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.

Is Kanda a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Kanda currently ranks #6,012 in the United States. It has largely dropped out of use. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.