girls' name ★ peaked 1965

Remona

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Remona
How common
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girls born in 2025
Peak year
1965
42 babies
All-time total
1,393
#5,987 all-time among girls
First recorded
1914
in Social Security records

Remona popularity over time

1,393 babies have been named Remona since 1914, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.020.030.0418801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1937Girls

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 16 2 – #4,088
1920s 62 6 +287% #1,330
1930s 261 26 +321% #1,231
1940s 180 18 -31% #1,886
1950s 300 30 +67% #1,730
1960s 335 34 +12% #1,762
1970s 172 17 -49% #2,562
1980s 55 6 -68% #5,467
1990s 12 1 -78% #11,082
2000s – – – –
2010s – – – –
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Remona

Remona 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 1914, 1,393 American babies have been named Remona. Its peak came in 1965, when 42 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1960s.

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 Remona stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Remona?

The median living Remona is about 64 years old; half are between 56 and 73. An estimated 1,000 people named Remona are alive in the United States today.

median 64 020406080100

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

Remona year by year

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

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1990 7 #11,082
1985 8 #8,121
1980 13 #5,467
1975 10 #5,861
1970 29 #2,562
1965 42 #1,762
1960 35 #1,945
1955 22 #2,390
1950 24 #1,993
1945 13 #2,573
1940 12 #2,545
1935 29 #1,376
1930 17 #2,093
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Remona?

The median living Remona is about 64 years old. Half of all living Remonas are between 56 and 73 years old.

How many people named Remona are alive today?

An estimated 1,000 people named Remona are alive in the United States, based on 1,393 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Remona in 2025?

Remona 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 Remona?

1,393 babies have been named Remona in the United States since 1914, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Remona most popular?

Remona peaked in 1965, when 42 newborns received the name.

Is Remona a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Remona rising or falling?

Remona has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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