Recorded 1903–1968 Girls' name Peak 1924 189 births

Aldonia — girls' name

189 babies named Aldonia in U.S. Social Security records since 1903, with the highest year being 1924. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1900s121910s411920s751930s331940s221960s6
1920s
Peak decade

40% of everyone ever named Aldonia was born in this single decade.

1924
Single peak year

13 babies were named Aldonia in 1924 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Aldonia

The Social Security Administration has registered 189 babies named Aldonia between 1903 and 1968, spanning 66 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Aldonia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1968. The name reached its historical peak in 1924, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Aldonia performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 75 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Aldonia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Louisiana, which accounts for 11 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Aldonia in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Aldonia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 189 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Aldonia at a glance

Last recorded 1968

Total births

189

Since 1903

66 years of records

Peak year

1924

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1968

Active since

1903

Recorded for 66 years

Last year on file: 1968

Aldonia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–1903

Last recorded 1968
Peak year (1924)
13
Annual births at peak — across 66 years of records
468101214 19681941193319271922191719051903 6

Aldonia by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
75 births that decade — 40% of Aldonia's all-time total
1900s121910s411920s751930s331940s221960s6

Aldonia by state

Where Aldonia concentrates geographically — total births since 1903

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Aldonia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Louisiana
11 5.8%
#2 Florida
7 3.7%
Louisiana share of Aldonia's total US births 5.8%
Even split

11 of 189 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aldonia?
189 babies have been named Aldonia since 1903. It was last recorded in 1968. The peak year was 1924 with 13 births.
When was Aldonia most popular?
Aldonia was most popular in the 1920s decade with 75 total births. The single peak year was 1924.
Where is Aldonia most popular?
The top states for the name Aldonia are Louisiana (11 births), Florida (7 births).
How long has the name Aldonia been used?
Aldonia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1903, spanning 66 years of data through 1968.
What names are similar to Aldonia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alda, Alden, Aldona, Aldine, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1903–1968 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.