Total births
150
Girls' name · since 1973
Jalonda
150 babies named Jalonda in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 1981. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 150
- total births
- 1973–2002
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
Jalonda is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 150 have been recorded since 1973.
Jalonda has 150 recorded births among girls since 1973, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 2002.
- 150 total births
- 1973–2002 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 41% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
150 girls have been named Jalonda since 1973, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2002.
- 150
- total births
- 1973–2002
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Jalonda was born in this single decade.
1981
Single peak year
10 babies were named Jalonda in 1981 - its busiest year on record.
Jalonda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jalonda splits its recorded history at 1989: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1973 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1981 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jalonda at a glance
Last recorded 2002Peak year
1981
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1973
Jalonda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2002
- Peak year (1981)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Jalonda by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Jalonda's strongest decade.
61 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Jalonda births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
25 births
- 1980s
1980s
53 births
- 1990s
1990s
61 births
- 2000s 11
2000s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 61 births (41% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jalonda? ▼
Jalonda has been given to 150 babies in the U.S. since 1973, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2002. 10 babies were born in 1981, its single highest year.
When was Jalonda most popular? ▼
Jalonda was most popular in the 1990s decade with 61 total births. The single peak year was 1981.
How long has the name Jalonda been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jalonda since 1973 -- 30 years through the most recent 2002 data.
What names are similar to Jalonda? ▼
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 Jalonda's data
- Jalonda's decade-level peak was the 1990s (61 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2000s -- 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.
Keep exploring Jalonda
Nearby Names Like Jalonda
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jalonda
Jaliyah Girl
#804 12,277 births
Jalisa Girl
#4822 6,194 births
Jalyn Girl
#10417 4,827 births
Jalynn Girl
#6446 4,774 births
Jaleah Girl
#2224 3,727 births
Compare Jalonda side by side: Jalonda vs Jaliyah Jalonda vs Jalisa Jalonda vs Jalyn
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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, 1973–2002 (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. "Jalonda: Baby Name Since 1973 - 150 Births, Peak 1981." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jalonda. 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 Jalonda 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.