Girls' name · since 1889
Blandina
Blandina has 72 recorded births since 1889 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1916 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #30,757 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 72
- born since 1889
- 1920s
- peak decade
Blandina is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 72 have been recorded since 1889.
Blandina has 72 recorded births among girls since 1889, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1889 to 1958.
- #30,757 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 72 born since 1889
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Blandina ranks #30,757 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 72 born since 1889, peaking in the 1920s.
- #30,757 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 72
- born since 1889
- 1920s
- peak decade
Blandina's 72 recorded births place it above 57.3% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Blandina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Blandina splits its recorded history at 1928: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1919 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1916 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Blandina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1889–1958
- Peak year (1916)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 70 years of records
Blandina by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (24 births, 33% of the file).
1920s was Blandina's strongest decade.
24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Blandina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 6
1880s
6 births
- 1910s
1910s
13 births
- 1920s
1920s
24 births
- 1930s
1930s
11 births
- 1950s
1950s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 24 births (33% of all-time use).
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- Blandina's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (24 total births) through the 1950s (18) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Blandina: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1916)
Similar record span (~69 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1889–1958 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Blandina draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.