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Kindred

Unisex #10756 in 2023

Kindred is a unisex name that appears in U.S. Social Security records.

Popularity of Kindred

Popularity, 1996–2023

18 births in 2023

1996 2023

270 U.S. births recorded from 1996–2023. Used for both boys and girls — see notes below.

Peak year

2012

19 babies

First recorded

1996

27 years of history

Recent trend

Rising

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

Similar names

Boy · Scottish Gaelic

Originally used in Scotland, popular in all English-speaking countries in the 20th century

Name of a seventh-century Irish saint, from Caoimhghin or Caoimhín, from Cóemgen

Girl · Ancient Greek

From Karen, a vernacular form of Catherine that arose in medieval Denmark

Girl · English

Popular in the 1960s and the 1970s

From several places in Scotland and Northern Ireland, derived from Gaelic caol (“narrows”)

About this page

Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Meanings and origins are curated from etymological sources. If you spot an error, please let us know.