Tondra: 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	18	2	–	#3,645
1950s	36	4	+100%	#5,002
1960s	249	25	+592%	#2,087
1970s	230	23	-8%	#2,040
1980s	79	8	-66%	#5,876
1990s	20	2	-75%	#10,495
2000s	–	–	–	–
2010s	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

#3,645

1950s

+100%

#5,002

1960s

249

+592%

#2,087

1970s

230

-8%

#2,040

1980s

-66%

#5,876

1990s

-75%

#10,495

2000s

–

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Tondra

Tondra 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 1946, 632 American babies have been named Tondra. Its peak came in 1970, when 41 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 Tondra stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Tondra?

The median living Tondra is about 55 years old; half are between 49 and 60. An estimated 600 people named Tondra 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.

Tondra 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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2020	–	–
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2002	–	–
2001	–	–
2000	–	–
1995	–	–
1990	5	#15,114
1985	7	#9,240
1980	12	#5,889
1975	18	#3,763
1970	41	#2,040
1965	29	#2,244
1960	13	#3,670
1955	6	#5,779
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Tondra?

The median living Tondra is about 55 years old. Half of all living Tondras are between 49 and 60 years old.

How many people named Tondra are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Tondra are alive in the United States, based on 632 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Tondra in 2025?

Tondra 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 Tondra?

632 babies have been named Tondra in the United States since 1946, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Tondra most popular?

Tondra peaked in 1970, when 41 newborns received the name.

Is Tondra a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Tondra rising or falling?

Tondra has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Tondra popularity over time

The story of Tondra

How old are people named Tondra?

Tondra year by year

Frequently asked questions

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