Girl · #13,701 in 2026

Jacynda

Name: Popularity of the name Jacynda in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Jacynda, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#13,701

Peak Rank

#5,626 (1997)

Total Babies

149

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1989

First Year

2009

Last Year

1997

Peak Year

#5626

Peak Rank

149

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jacynda

Jacynda first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1989, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1997, when 17 Jacyndas were born — ranking #5,626 that year. As of 2026, Jacynda ranks #13,701 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 149 Jacyndas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Jacynda

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jacynda is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jacynda

What does the name Jacynda mean?

Jacynda is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1989. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jacynda in 2026?

In 2026, Jacynda ranks #13,701 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Jacynda most popular?

Jacynda reached its peak popularity in 1997, ranking #5,626 that year with 17 babies given the name.

Is Jacynda a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Jacynda is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Jacynda?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jacynda include Madaleine, Morena, Clariza. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jacynda

Jacynda is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1989 and has accumulated 149 births in the dataset. Jacynda's peak popularity came in 1997 when it ranked #5,626. Use the chart and map above to compare Jacynda's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.