Kinte*

Name: Kinte name popularity
Creator: US Social Security Administration
License: https://www.usa.gov/government-works

#11,109 most common boys' name of all time · #28,293 across all names · 95% male / 5% female · used 1976–2003 · notable crossover

Rank among boys

#11,109

Rank overall

#28,293 of 105,966

First appeared

1976

Years on the list

13 of 146

All-time

225

Since 2016

Peak year

1977 #842

Best rank

#842 1977

Girls Boys peak 116/yr

Kinte first appears in 1976. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year	Girls	Boys	Total	Rank
2003	—	6	6	#10,010
2000	—	6	6	#9,564
1999	—	6	6	#9,146
1998	—	5	5	#10,205
1997	—	7	7	#7,640
1994	—	5	5	#9,357
1982	—	7	7	#5,488
1981	—	7	7	#5,367
1980	—	11	11	#3,828
1979	—	6	6	#5,933
1978	—	38	38	#1,536
1977	12	104	116	#842
1976	—	5	5	#6,387