Kandra
girl nameKandra entered the US charts in 1947, peaked at #1961 in 1984, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1947–2025
—
rank today
#1961
peak (1984)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1940s | #4750 |
| 1950s | #4227 |
| 1960s | #3328 |
| 1970s | #2873 |
| 1980s | #2543 |
| 1990s | #4423 |
| 2000s | #9541 |
| 2010s | #13727 |
Living bearers
About 1,300 people named Kandra are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Kandra alive today was born around 1984, making them about 41 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
Names similar in popularity
Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Kandra in 2025?
- Kandra is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Kandra most popular?
- Kandra peaked in 1984, reaching #1961 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Kandra with classmates?
- Kandra will almost certainly be the only one in school.
Torn between Kandra and another name?
Put them head to head — full stats, history and a verdict.
Start a name battle