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boys' name ★ peaked 1947

Rondal

Gender Boy Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Rondal
How common
–
boys born in 2025
Peak year
1947
57 babies
All-time total
1,864
#3,452 all-time among boys
First recorded
1917
in Social Security records

Rondal popularity over time

1,864 babies have been named Rondal since 1917, 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
0.020.040.060.0818801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1938Boys

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 Boys Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s 26 3 – #2,512
1920s 116 12 +346% #2,247
1930s 305 31 +163% #832
1940s 461 46 +51% #895
1950s 329 33 -29% #1,102
1960s 308 31 -6% #1,191
1970s 173 17 -44% #1,690
1980s 92 9 -47% #3,243
1990s 37 4 -60% #5,309
2000s 11 1 -70% #11,187
2010s 6 1 -45% #11,975
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Rondal

Rondal 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 1917, 1,864 American babies have been named Rondal. Its peak came in 1947, when 57 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1940s.

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

How old are people named Rondal?

The median living Rondal is about 65 years old; half are between 54 and 76. An estimated 1,100 people named Rondal are alive in the United States today.

median 65 020406080100

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

Rondal year by year

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

Year Boys Boys rank
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2012 6 #11,975
2011 – –
2010 – –
2009 5 #14,081
2008 – –
2007 – –
2006 – –
2005 6 #11,187
2004 – –
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2002 – –
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2000 – –
1995 10 #5,826
1990 10 #5,309
1985 9 #4,621
1980 13 #3,395
1975 15 #2,731
1970 27 #1,690
1965 15 #2,155
1960 41 #1,236
1955 29 #1,450
1950 42 #1,102
1945 45 #965
1940 42 #1,003
1935 34 #1,144
1930 19 #1,742
1925 13 #2,409
1920 11 #2,733
1915 – –
1910 – –
1905 – –
1900 – –
1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Rondal?

The median living Rondal is about 65 years old. Half of all living Rondals are between 54 and 76 years old.

How many people named Rondal are alive today?

An estimated 1,100 people named Rondal are alive in the United States, based on 1,864 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Rondal in 2025?

Rondal 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 Rondal?

1,864 babies have been named Rondal in the United States since 1917, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Rondal most popular?

Rondal peaked in 1947, when 57 newborns received the name.

Is Rondal a boy or girl name?

Rondal is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Rondal rising or falling?

Rondal has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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