Kunta Name Popularity and Statistics
Kunta is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
Most Recent Year on Record2000
Total Recorded U.S. Births311
First Year on Record1977
Kunta popularity by year
| Year | Usage category | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Boys | 6 | #9,112 |
| 1999 | Boys | 5 | #9,912 |
| 1980 | Boys | 9 | #4,134 |
| 1979 | Boys | 16 | #2,777 |
| 1978 | Boys | 52 | #1,240 |
| 1977 | Girls | 8 | #6,892 |
| 1977 | Boys | 215 | #572 |
Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.
Peak recorded years
1977 · Boys
215 recorded births and rank #572.
1978 · Boys
52 recorded births and rank #1,240.
1979 · Boys
16 recorded births and rank #2,777.
1980 · Boys
9 recorded births and rank #4,134.
Where Kunta ranked highest in 1978
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Highest state rankings for Boys
- MS
- Rank #334 · 7 recorded births
- NC
- Rank #542 · 5 recorded births
- IL
- Rank #765 · 6 recorded births