Girls' name · since 1967

Jalanda

40 babies named Jalanda in U.S. Social Security records since 1967, with the highest year being 1978. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

40
total births
1967–1992
years on record
1970s
peak decade
45%
born in that decade

40 girls have been named Jalanda since 1967, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Jalanda has 40 recorded births among girls since 1967, 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 1967 to 1992.

  • 40 total births
  • 1967–1992 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 45% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

40 girls have been named Jalanda since 1967, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1992.

40
total births
1967–1992
years on record
1970s
peak decade
45%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

45% of everyone ever named Jalanda was born in this single decade.

1978
Single peak year

7 babies were named Jalanda in 1978 - its busiest year on record.

Jalanda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jalanda's full recorded timeline at 1978, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1971, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1978 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jalanda at a glance

Last recorded 1992

Total births

40

Since 1967

26 years of records

Peak year

1978

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1992

Active since

1967

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 1992

Jalanda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–1992

Last recorded 1992
Peak year (1978)
7
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1967197119771978198719901992 5

Jalanda by decade

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

1970s was Jalanda's strongest decade.

18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.

Jalanda births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 18 births (45% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jalanda?
40 babies have been named Jalanda since 1967. It was last recorded in 1992. The peak year was 1978 with 7 births.
When was Jalanda most popular?
Jalanda was most popular in the 1970s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 1978.
How long has the name Jalanda been used?
The SSA has tracked Jalanda since 1967 -- 26 years through the most recent 1992 data.
What names are similar to Jalanda?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jaliyah, Jalisa, Jalyn, Jalynn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Jalanda's data

  • Jalanda's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (18 total births) through the 1990s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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, 1967–1992 (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. "Jalanda: Baby Name Since 1967 - 40 Births, Peak 1978." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jalanda. 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 Jalanda 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.