Jonda: 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	11	1	–	#4,272
1950s	112	11	+918%	#3,009
1960s	176	18	+57%	#2,638
1970s	131	13	-26%	#2,947
1980s	67	7	-49%	#5,692
1990s	11	1	-84%	#12,166
2000s	–	–	–	–
2010s	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

#4,272

1950s

112

+918%

#3,009

1960s

176

+57%

#2,638

1970s

131

-26%

#2,947

1980s

-49%

#5,692

1990s

-84%

#12,166

2000s

–

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Jonda

Jonda 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 1945, 508 American babies have been named Jonda. Its peak came in 1973, when 23 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 Jonda stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jonda?

The median living Jonda is about 57 years old; half are between 49 and 64. An estimated 500 people named Jonda 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.

Jonda 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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2001	–	–
2000	–	–
1995	–	–
1990	5	#13,933
1985	–	–
1980	11	#6,078
1975	14	#4,437
1970	12	#4,609
1965	22	#2,638
1960	14	#3,433
1955	10	#3,912
1950	5	#5,653
1945	6	#4,272
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Jonda?

The median living Jonda is about 57 years old. Half of all living Jondas are between 49 and 64 years old.

How many people named Jonda are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Jonda are alive in the United States, based on 508 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Jonda in 2025?

Jonda 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 Jonda?

508 babies have been named Jonda in the United States since 1945, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jonda most popular?

Jonda peaked in 1973, when 23 newborns received the name.

Is Jonda a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Jonda rising or falling?

Jonda has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Jonda

Jonda popularity over time

The story of Jonda

How old are people named Jonda?

Jonda year by year

Frequently asked questions

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