girl's name

Kandra

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 1,350

Kandra is a girl's name. In 2013 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1988, when 60 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1947.

Kandra over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2013, not a full ten years.

415
'40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Kandra by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1940s 12
1950s 84
1960s 164
1970s 259
1980s 415
1990s 261
2000s 118
2010s (to 2013) 27

How popular is Kandra?

In 2013, Kandra was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Kandra is used

Canada #1,565 10 in 1993
United States #14,058 7 in 2013

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 Kandra

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

Parents who like Kandra also like

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

Sibling names for Kandra

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

Common questions about Kandra

How popular is the name Kandra?

In 2013, Kandra was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Kandra is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Kandra most popular?

Kandra peaked in 1988, when 60 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.