Girls' name · since 1969

Dalonda

63 babies named Dalonda in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1970. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

63
total births
1969–1996
years on record
1970s
peak decade
62%
born in that decade

Dalonda is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 63 have been recorded since 1969.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dalonda has been recorded 63 times among girls since 1969, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 1996.

  • 63 total births
  • 1969–1996 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 62% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

63 girls have been named Dalonda since 1969, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1996.

63
total births
1969–1996
years on record
1970s
peak decade
62%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

62% of everyone ever named Dalonda was born in this single decade.

1970
Single peak year

7 babies were named Dalonda in 1970 - its busiest year on record.

Dalonda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Dalonda splits its recorded history at 1977: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1975 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1970 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Dalonda at a glance

Last recorded 1996

Total births

63

Since 1969

28 years of records

Peak year

1970

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1996

Active since

1969

Recorded for 28 years

Last year on file: 1996

Dalonda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–1996

Last recorded 1996
Peak year (1970)
7
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1969197019741975197619771978198119931996 5

Dalonda by decade

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

1970s was Dalonda's strongest decade.

39 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.

Dalonda births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 39 births (62% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dalonda?
63 babies have been named Dalonda since 1969. It was last recorded in 1996. The peak year was 1970 with 7 births.
When was Dalonda most popular?
Dalonda was most popular in the 1970s decade with 39 total births. The single peak year was 1970.
How long has the name Dalonda been used?
The SSA has tracked Dalonda since 1969 -- 28 years through the most recent 1996 data.
What names are similar to Dalonda?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dale, Dallas, Dalia, Daleyza, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Dalonda's data

  • Dalonda's decade-level peak was the 1970s (39 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1969–1996 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Dalonda: Baby Name Since 1969 - 63 Births, Peak 1970." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dalonda. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Dalonda 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 July 2026.