Kindred

KIHN-drihd /ˈkɪndɹɪd/
boy 2 syllables cooling

Kindred is a very rare name used for both girls and boys that peaked in 2024 and remains in steady use.

Kindred is predominantly a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2025. Kindred was first reported in SSA data in 1996 and peaked in 2005 (10 births).

About the name Kindred

PronunciationKIHN-drihd /ˈkɪndɹɪd/
#16,185among girls 2025
#26,847among all names 2025
5girls 2025

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How popular is Kindred?

Boys named Kindred
1996200020052010201520202024
Boys named Kindred per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1996–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here
Girls named Kindred 5 in 2025
1996200020052010201520202025
Girls named Kindred per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1996–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Kindred total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territories♀ Rank♂ Rank
202555#16,185—
20242121#9,262#8,064
20231818#10,775#8,617
20221010#16,585#13,446
202166—#11,522
20201515#11,639#10,136
20191616#13,155#8,576
201855—#13,266
20171010#17,240#13,369
20161010#10,501—
20151212#15,518#11,482
20141313#13,864#11,496
201388—#9,277
20121919#10,872#8,558
20111010#10,822—
201066—#11,562
20091313#18,833#9,497
200888—#9,483
200799#12,177—
200677—#10,179
20051515#17,926#7,429
200477#13,508—
200388—#8,273
200266—#10,110
200199—#7,234
199977#12,054—
199855#15,390—
19975——#10,107
199614—#9,199#9,856