Baby Names US
boys' name ★ peaked 1988

Rondell

Gender Boy · 2% girls Rank 2025 #7,104
Rank 2025
#7,104
among boys · ↑78 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
12
named Rondell
How common
1 in 142,340
boys born in 2025
Peak year
1988
76 babies
All-time total
2,865
#2,659 all-time among boys
First recorded
1926
in Social Security records

Rondell popularity over time

2,865 babies have been named Rondell since 1926, 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
0.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020BoysGirls
BoysGirls

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 Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – 21 21 2 – #3,311
1930s – 92 92 9 +338% #1,782
1940s – 106 106 11 +15% #1,873
1950s – 130 130 13 +23% #1,553
1960s 12 229 241 24 +85% #1,262
1970s 48 498 546 55 +127% #1,117
1980s 7 549 556 56 +2% #1,162
1990s – 500 500 50 -10% #1,450
2000s – 360 360 36 -28% #2,419
2010s – 238 238 24 -34% #3,170
2020s (to 2025) – 75 75 13 -47% #6,221

The story of Rondell

Rondell is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #7,104 in 2025 with 12 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1926, 2,865 American babies have been named Rondell. Its peak came in 1988, when 76 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1980s.

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

How old are people named Rondell?

The median living Rondell is about 38 years old; half are between 25 and 50. An estimated 2,600 people named Rondell are alive in the United States today.

median 38 020406080100

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

Rondell year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 – – 12 #7,104
2024 – – 12 #7,182
2023 – – 12 #7,210
2022 – – 12 #7,163
2021 – – 13 #6,601
2020 – – 14 #6,221
2019 – – 23 #4,450
2018 – – 14 #6,269
2017 – – 20 #4,898
2016 – – 28 #3,870
2015 – – 17 #5,471
2014 – – 25 #4,107
2013 – – 25 #4,037
2012 – – 22 #4,504
2011 – – 28 #3,770
2010 – – 36 #3,170
2009 – – 32 #3,460
2008 – – 40 #2,994
2007 – – 30 #3,577
2006 – – 39 #2,922
2005 – – 43 #2,604
2004 – – 40 #2,681
2003 – – 28 #3,350
2002 – – 34 #2,809
2001 – – 34 #2,780
2000 – – 40 #2,419
1995 – – 62 #1,546
1990 – – 57 #1,513
1985 – – 45 #1,500
1980 7 #8,844 52 #1,309
1975 5 #10,213 47 #1,255
1970 10 #5,321 43 #1,274
1965 – – 22 #1,712
1960 – – 21 #1,806
1955 – – 10 #2,722
1950 – – 7 #3,270
1945 – – 10 #2,369
1940 – – 8 #2,829
1935 – – 9 #2,680
1930 – – 8 #3,245
1925 – – – –
1920 – – – –
1915 – – – –
1910 – – – –
1905 – – – –
1900 – – – –
1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Rondell?

The median living Rondell is about 38 years old. Half of all living Rondells are between 25 and 50 years old.

How many people named Rondell are alive today?

An estimated 2,600 people named Rondell are alive in the United States, based on 2,865 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Rondell in 2025?

Rondell ranked #7,104 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 12 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Rondell?

2,865 babies have been named Rondell in the United States since 1926, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Rondell most popular?

Rondell peaked in 1988, when 76 newborns received the name.

Is Rondell a boy or girl name?

Rondell is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 98% of babies with the name.

Is the name Rondell rising or falling?

Rondell is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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