Girls' name · since 1969

Cheronda

Cheronda has 164 recorded births since 1969 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1975 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#21,824 of 72,339
all-time among girls
164
born since 1969
1970s
peak decade

Cheronda sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 164 recorded since 1969.

Cheronda has 164 recorded births among girls since 1969, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 1993.

  • #21,824 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 164 born since 1969
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cheronda ranks #21,824 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 164 born since 1969, peaking in the 1970s.

#21,824 of 72,339
all-time among girls
164
born since 1969
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Cheronda's 164 recorded births place it above 69.75% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Mississippi.

Cheronda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Cheronda splits its recorded history at 1979: 40% of all births land in the more recent half, 60% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1969 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1975 peak of 17 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Cheronda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–1993

Last recorded 1993
Peak year (1975)
17
Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
05101520 1969197319761979198219901993 5

Cheronda by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (104 births, 63% of the file).

1970s was Cheronda's strongest decade.

104 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.

Cheronda births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 104 births (63% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Cheronda by state

Where Cheronda concentrates geographically, total births since 1969

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Cheronda
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Mississippi
5 3.0%
Mississippi share of Cheronda's total US births 3.0%

5 of 164 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cheronda?
Since 1969, Social Security records show 164 babies named Cheronda. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #21,824 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1993. Its busiest year on record was 1975, with 17 births.
Where does Cheronda sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cheronda ranks #21,824 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Cheronda most popular?
Cheronda was most popular in the 1970s decade with 104 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
Where is Cheronda most popular?
The top states for the name Cheronda are Mississippi (5 births).
How long has the name Cheronda been used?
The SSA has tracked Cheronda since 1969 -- 25 years through the most recent 1993 data.
What names are similar to Cheronda?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cheryl, Chelsea, Cheyenne, Cheri, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Cheronda's data

  • Cheronda's decade-level peak was the 1970s (104 total births); usage has since declined to 15 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Mississippi records the most Cherondas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Mississippi names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Cheronda

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Cheronda: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1969–1993 (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 Cheronda 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.