Elonda: 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	–	–	–	–
1950s	41	4	–	#4,493
1960s	186	19	+354%	#2,269
1970s	256	26	+38%	#2,347
1980s	92	9	-64%	#4,196
1990s	–	–	–	–
2000s	–	–	–	–
2010s	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

#4,493

1960s

186

+354%

#2,269

1970s

256

+38%

#2,347

1980s

-64%

#4,196

1990s

–

2000s

–

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Elonda

Elonda 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 1950, 575 American babies have been named Elonda. Its peak came in 1971, when 33 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 Elonda stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Elonda?

The median living Elonda is about 53 years old; half are between 48 and 58. An estimated 500 people named Elonda 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.

Elonda year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
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2002	–	–
2001	–	–
2000	–	–
1995	–	–
1990	–	–
1985	10	#6,593
1980	18	#4,196
1975	33	#2,420
1970	26	#2,726
1965	15	#3,304
1960	16	#3,128
1955	8	#4,493
1950	5	#5,531
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Elonda?

The median living Elonda is about 53 years old. Half of all living Elondas are between 48 and 58 years old.

How many people named Elonda are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Elonda are alive in the United States, based on 575 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Elonda in 2025?

Elonda 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 Elonda?

575 babies have been named Elonda in the United States since 1950, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Elonda most popular?

Elonda peaked in 1971, when 33 newborns received the name.

Is Elonda a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Elonda rising or falling?

Elonda has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Elonda popularity over time

The story of Elonda

How old are people named Elonda?

Elonda year by year

Frequently asked questions

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