Recorded 1970–1989 Girls' name Peak 1972 128 births

Chalonda — girls' name

128 babies named Chalonda in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 1972. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s881980s40

The verdict

128 girls have been named Chalonda since 1970, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1989.

128
total births
1970–1989
years on record
1970s
peak decade
69%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

69% of everyone ever named Chalonda was born in this single decade.

1972
Single peak year

13 babies were named Chalonda in 1972 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Chalonda

The Social Security Administration has registered 128 babies named Chalonda between 1970 and 1989, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Chalonda currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1989. The name reached its historical peak in 1972, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Chalonda performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 88 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Chalonda shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Chalonda 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 128 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.

Chalonda at a glance

Last recorded 1989

Total births

128

Since 1970

20 years of records

Peak year

1972

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1989

Active since

1970

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 1989

Chalonda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–1970

Last recorded 1989
Peak year (1972)
13
Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
468101214 198919861982197919771975197319711970 6

Chalonda by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
88 births that decade — 69% of Chalonda's all-time total
1970s881980s40

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Chalonda?
128 babies have been named Chalonda since 1970. It was last recorded in 1989. The peak year was 1972 with 13 births.
When was Chalonda most popular?
Chalonda was most popular in the 1970s decade with 88 total births. The single peak year was 1972.
How long has the name Chalonda been used?
Chalonda has been recorded in Social Security data since 1970, spanning 20 years of data through 1989.
What names are similar to Chalonda?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Charlotte, Charlene, Charlie, Charity, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 1970–1989 (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.