Rhonda

#6,116 for girls in 2025, 19 births · Last seen for boys in 1989 at #7,905
Given to girls 99.7% of the time

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Peak · girls
1965 · 10,949 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
24 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
208,069
since 1910

Rhonda over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201964peak #37, 1965girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#6,11619—
2024#11,1228—
2023#6,16919—
2022#6,46418—
2021#10,2929—
2020#8,40612—
2019#6,69817—
2018#5,78521—
2017#6,28719—
2016#5,44524—
2015#6,72118—
2014#4,45532—
2013#5,64423—
2012#4,38733—
2011#6,33520—
2010#4,39733—
2009#5,22627—
2008#4,44834—
2007#4,38034—
2006#3,50545—
2005#3,40444—
2004#2,78158—
2003#2,57762—
2002#2,26372—
2001#2,28870—
2000#1,705103—
1999#1,560108—
1998#2,06671—
1997#1,377124—
1996#1,491109—
1995#1,225140—
1994#961193—
1993#817245—
1992#767271—
1991#682314—
1990#605373—
1989#559401#7,9055
1988#487463—
1987#385607—
1986#367639—
1985#353668—
1984#288835#4,9737
1983#255939#5,4846
1982#2271,132#6,3855
1981#1991,355#4,9617
1980#1791,533#5,5256
1979#1631,716#4,4038
1978#1601,726#5,7725
1977#1312,162#4,1648
1976#1072,460#3,26411
1975#933,167#1,94824
1974#863,525#2,79913
1973#704,161#1,98221
1972#605,001#2,32316
1971#466,649#1,74526
1970#467,379#1,88922
1969#447,917#1,57027
1968#428,268#1,65023
1967#419,072#1,16541
1966#399,805#1,68421
1965#3710,949#1,36032
1964#439,713#1,70022
1963#459,356#1,62824
1962#459,803#1,66923
1961#469,469#1,55227
1960#449,255#2,04216
1959#458,861#1,75921
1958#488,341#2,17714
1957#528,051#2,09315
1956#627,521#1,76520
1955#716,171#2,21913
1954#716,100#2,7439
1953#855,029#2,28712
1952#953,963#2,51410
1951#1113,212#2,49510
1950#1252,567—
1949#1571,867#3,0197
1948#248908—
1947#316603#3,0967
1946#306580—
1945#409302—
1944#565166—
1943#731112—
1942#711109—
1941#699101—
1940#83473—
1939#93057—
1938#84071—
1937#99250—
1936#1,03945—
1935#98449—
1934#1,22134—
1933#1,60622—
1932#2,23514#3,7765
1931#1,68621—
1930#3,0559—
1929#2,73711—
1928#2,76811—
1927#3,8757—
1926#4,3066—
1925#3,3629—
1924#3,6658—
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First appearance
1910

The first year at least five girls were named Rhonda! It came in at #2,398, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1910–1913, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Rhonda is popular in 1964

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #37 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 126 girlsAKMaine: #53 for girls · 51 births · 1 in 176 girlsMEVermont: #78 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 248 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #99 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 384 girlsNHWashington: #50 for girls · 120 births · 1 in 200 girlsWAIdaho: #32 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 138 girlsIDMontana: #40 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 141 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #25 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 115 girlsNDMinnesota: #74 for girls · 122 births · 1 in 278 girlsMNIllinois: #49 for girls · 492 births · 1 in 200 girlsILWisconsin: #68 for girls · 163 births · 1 in 243 girlsWIMichigan: #59 for girls · 358 births · 1 in 218 girlsMINew York: #112 for girls · 332 births · 1 in 484 girlsNYMassachusetts: #97 for girls · 122 births · 1 in 411 girlsMARhode Island: #86 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 345 girlsRIOregon: #47 for girls · 76 births · 1 in 180 girlsORNevada: #55 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 171 girlsNVWyoming: #43 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 130 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #25 for girls · 54 births · 1 in 116 girlsSDIowa: #28 for girls · 196 births · 1 in 123 girlsIAIndiana: #30 for girls · 384 births · 1 in 122 girlsINOhio: #41 for girls · 616 births · 1 in 153 girlsOHPennsylvania: #79 for girls · 317 births · 1 in 316 girlsPANew Jersey: #116 for girls · 107 births · 1 in 532 girlsNJConnecticut: #95 for girls · 61 births · 1 in 397 girlsCTCalifornia: #51 for girls · 770 births · 1 in 223 girlsCAUtah: #94 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 362 girlsUTColorado: #36 for girls · 116 births · 1 in 153 girlsCONebraska: #33 for girls · 99 births · 1 in 132 girlsNEMissouri: #30 for girls · 317 births · 1 in 125 girlsMOKentucky: #21 for girls · 296 births · 1 in 101 girlsKYWest Virginia: #31 for girls · 116 births · 1 in 131 girlsWVVirginia: #26 for girls · 303 births · 1 in 131 girlsVAMaryland: #68 for girls · 114 births · 1 in 264 girlsMDDelaware: #76 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 269 girlsDEArizona: #46 for girls · 75 births · 1 in 195 girlsAZNew Mexico: #42 for girls · 62 births · 1 in 171 girlsNMKansas: #21 for girls · 160 births · 1 in 107 girlsKSArkansas: #23 for girls · 153 births · 1 in 114 girlsARTennessee: #21 for girls · 338 births · 1 in 103 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #29 for girls · 316 births · 1 in 146 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #29 for girls · 169 births · 1 in 142 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #63 for girls · 54 births · 1 in 231 girlsDCOklahoma: #12 for girls · 229 births · 1 in 83 girlsOKLouisiana: #18 for girls · 313 births · 1 in 116 girlsLAMississippi: #40 for girls · 123 births · 1 in 185 girlsMSAlabama: #24 for girls · 272 births · 1 in 118 girlsALGeorgia: #20 for girls · 393 births · 1 in 112 girlsGAHawaii: #61 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 223 girlsHITexas: #23 for girls · 770 births · 1 in 135 girlsTXFlorida: #35 for girls · 286 births · 1 in 168 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Oklahoma#12 · 1 in 83
  2. Louisiana#18 · 1 in 116
  3. Georgia#20 · 1 in 112
  4. Kentucky#21 · 1 in 101
  5. Tennessee#21 · 1 in 103

Best ever in a state: #8 in Oklahoma, 1965.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Oklahoma#122291 in 83
Louisiana#183131 in 116
Georgia#203931 in 112
Kansas#211601 in 107
Kentucky#212961 in 101
Tennessee#213381 in 103
Arkansas#231531 in 114
Texas#237701 in 135
Alabama#242721 in 118
North Dakota#25491 in 115
South Dakota#25541 in 116
Virginia#263031 in 131
Iowa#281961 in 123
North Carolina#293161 in 146
South Carolina#291691 in 142
Indiana#303841 in 122
Missouri#303171 in 125
West Virginia#311161 in 131
Idaho#32371 in 138
Nebraska#33991 in 132
Florida#352861 in 168
Colorado#361161 in 153
Alaska#37201 in 126
Mississippi#401231 in 185
Montana#40381 in 141
Ohio#416161 in 153
New Mexico#42621 in 171
Wyoming#43181 in 130
Arizona#46751 in 195
Oregon#47761 in 180
Illinois#494921 in 200
Washington#501201 in 200
California#517701 in 223
Maine#53511 in 176
Nevada#55191 in 171
Michigan#593581 in 218
Hawaii#61261 in 223
District of Columbia#63541 in 231
Maryland#681141 in 264
Wisconsin#681631 in 243
Minnesota#741221 in 278
Delaware#76161 in 269
Vermont#78131 in 248
Pennsylvania#793171 in 316
Rhode Island#86221 in 345
Utah#94261 in 362
Connecticut#95611 in 397
Massachusetts#971221 in 411
New Hampshire#99141 in 384
New York#1123321 in 484
New Jersey#1161071 in 532

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Rhonda
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 5,006 spots since 2024 (#11,122 → #6,116)
  • 2,290 spots since 2020 (#8,406 → #6,116)
  • 605 spots since 2015 (#6,721 → #6,116)
  • Biggest jump: 237 spots in 1935 (#1,221 → #984)
  • Biggest drop: 264 spots in 1995 (#961 → #1,225)
Rise & fade · girls
55 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1910
  • Peaked 1965 at #37 (10,949 births)
  • Births halved by 1972, 7 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 24 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 24 yrs · run 1952–1975
  • Top 1,000: 59 yrs · run 1937–1994
Share of babies · girls
1 in 161
  • Highest: 1 in 161 girls born in 1965 were named Rhonda (0.62%)
  • Latest: 1 in 84,593 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 45.0% of all girls named Rhonda (93,607) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s42#2,398 (1910)#3,307
1920s71#2,479 (1922)#3,536
1930s372#840 (1938)#1,459
1940s4,821#157 (1949)#498
1950s59,816#45 (1959)#77
1960s93,607#37 (1965)#43
1970s37,946#46 (1970)#96
1980s8,572#179 (1980)#330
1990s1,948#605 (1990)#1,155
2000s549#1,705 (2000)#3,258
2010s240#4,387 (2012)#5,615
2020s85#6,116 (2025)#8,095

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Rhonda in 1964

girls
#43
9,713 births · 1 in 195 girls
boys
#1,700
22 births · 1 in 90,577 boys

Top girls' names in 1964

  1. #1Lisa54,270
  2. #2Mary40,985
  3. #3Susan31,515
  4. #4Karen30,243
  5. #5Patricia26,091
  6. #6Kimberly24,128
  7. #7Donna23,808
  8. #8Linda23,629
  9. #9Cynthia20,321
  10. #10Tammy20,043
  11. #43Rhonda9,713

Top boys' names in 1964

  1. #1Michael82,617
  2. #2John82,508
  3. #3David75,043
  4. #4James73,026
  5. #5Robert69,980
  6. #6Mark45,261
  7. #7William44,224
  8. #8Richard40,098
  9. #9Thomas34,463
  10. #10Jeffrey30,728
  11. #1,700Rhonda22
More about 1964

girls

1,894,855 girls got a published name in 1964; 1 in 195 of them was named Rhonda, which outranked 99.4% of the 7,806 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Rhonda
  1. #40Tracy10,161
  2. #41Maria10,148
  3. #42Kim9,980
  4. #43Rhonda9,713
  5. #44Amy9,576
  6. #45Paula9,498
  7. #46Rebecca9,474
Biggest movers since 1963
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,987Anjanette#5,891 → #904
  2. ↑ 2,403Deneen#2,619 → #216
  3. ↑ 2,162Denine#3,066 → #904
  4. ↑ 1,303Daneen#2,211 → #908
  5. ↑ 1,137Kecia#1,754 → #617
Fallers
  1. ↓ 341Leisha#993 → #1,334
  2. ↓ 320Cary#973 → #1,293
  3. ↓ 317Lisha#929 → #1,246
  4. ↓ 281Cecile#973 → #1,254
  5. ↓ 276Alexis#790 → #1,066

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,992,698 boys got a published name in 1964; 1 in 90,577 of them was named Rhonda, which outranked 63.0% of the 4,594 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 29.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Rhonda
  1. #1,655Wanda23
  2. #1,655Wendel23
  3. #1,655Wendy23
  4. #1,700Rhonda22
  5. #1,700Albin22
  6. #1,700Amador22
  7. #1,700Ashton22
  8. #1,729Abner21
  9. #1,729Adonis21
  10. #1,729Anna21

Tied with 28 names at #1,700; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1963
Risers
  1. ↑ 864Deron#1,548 → #684
  2. ↑ 653Cassius#1,513 → #860
  3. ↑ 392Kipp#1,215 → #823
  4. ↑ 363Fitzgerald#1,052 → #689
  5. ↑ 334Adrain#1,279 → #945
Fallers
  1. ↓ 286Farrell#886 → #1,172
  2. ↓ 283Tal#813 → #1,096
  3. ↓ 278Laura#921 → #1,199
  4. ↓ 272Pamela#947 → #1,219
  5. ↓ 270Huey#891 → #1,161

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1964 →