Boy · #3,385 in 2026

Kutter

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

Current Rank

#3,385

Peak Rank

#3,385 (2026)

Total Babies

647

5-Yr Trend

+62%

1990

First Year

2026

Last Year

2026

Peak Year

#3385

Peak Rank

647

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Kutter

Kutter first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1990, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 35 Kutters were born — ranking #3,385 that year. As of 2026, Kutter ranks #3,385 for baby boys with 35 births, rising sharply (+62% over the past five years). In total, more than 647 Kutters have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Kutter

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

Cutter
Ketter
Cater
Cooter
Cotter
Coater
Kater
Kotter
Catarrh
Couter
Kiter
Katar

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kutter

What does the name Kutter mean?

Kutter is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1990. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Kutter in 2026?

In 2026, Kutter ranks #3,385 among boys' names in the U.S., with 35 babies given the name that year.

When was Kutter most popular?

Kutter reached its peak popularity in 2026, ranking #3,385 that year with 35 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Kutter most popular?

Kutter has historically been most popular in Oklahoma, Missouri, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Kutter.

Is Kutter a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Kutter?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kutter include Holsey, Bunnie, Thelton. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Kutter

Kutter is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1990 and has accumulated 647 births in the dataset. Kutter's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #3,385. Use the chart and map above to compare Kutter'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.