Alonda: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	6	1	–	#4,686
1950s	58	6	+867%	#3,315
1960s	180	18	+210%	#2,361
1970s	251	25	+39%	#2,081
1980s	166	17	-34%	#3,652
1990s	137	14	-17%	#4,853
2000s	71	7	-48%	#7,188
2010s	8	1	-89%	#12,275
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

#4,686

1950s

+867%

#3,315

1960s

180

+210%

#2,361

1970s

251

+39%

#2,081

1980s

166

-34%

#3,652

1990s

137

-17%

#4,853

2000s

-48%

#7,188

2010s

-89%

#12,275

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Alonda

Alonda is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1949, 877 American babies have been named Alonda. Its peak came in 1970, when 39 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1970s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Alonda stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Alonda?

The median living Alonda is about 47 years old; half are between 35 and 56. An estimated 800 people named Alonda are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Alonda year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	–	–
2014	–	–
2013	–	–
2012	8	#12,275
2011	–	–
2010	–	–
2009	–	–
2008	5	#17,680
2007	8	#12,743
2006	5	#17,323
2005	5	#16,625
2004	9	#10,742
2003	8	#11,368
2002	8	#11,170
2001	9	#10,152
2000	14	#7,188
1995	16	#5,685
1990	16	#5,558
1985	17	#4,459
1980	12	#5,554
1975	28	#2,684
1970	39	#2,081
1965	16	#3,151
1960	13	#3,517
1955	6	#5,225
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Alonda, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Alonda?

The median living Alonda is about 47 years old. Half of all living Alondas are between 35 and 56 years old.

How many people named Alonda are alive today?

An estimated 800 people named Alonda are alive in the United States, based on 877 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Alonda in 2025?

Alonda did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Alonda?

877 babies have been named Alonda in the United States since 1949, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Alonda most popular?

Alonda peaked in 1970, when 39 newborns received the name.

Is Alonda a boy or girl name?

Alonda is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Alonda rising or falling?

Alonda has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Alonda popularity over time

The story of Alonda

How old are people named Alonda?

Alonda year by year

Frequently asked questions

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