Girls' name · since 1916

Londa

Londa has 1,669 recorded births since 1916 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1960 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

1,669
total births
1916–1995
years on record
1960s
peak decade
34%
born in that decade

1,669 girls have been named Londa since 1916, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Londa recorded 1,669 times among girls since 1916, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 1995.

  • 1,669 total births
  • 1916–1995 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 34% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

1,669 girls have been named Londa since 1916, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1995.

1,669
total births
1916–1995
years on record
1960s
peak decade
34%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

34% of everyone ever named Londa was born in this single decade.

1960
Single peak year

77 babies were named Londa in 1960 - its busiest year on record.

Londa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Londa splits its recorded history at 1963: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1922 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1960 peak of 77 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Londa at a glance

Last recorded 1995

Total births

1,669

Since 1916

80 years of records

Peak year

1960

77 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1995

Active since

1916

Recorded for 80 years

Last year on file: 1995

Londa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1995

Last recorded 1995
Peak year (1960)
77
Annual births at peak, across 80 years of records
020406080100 191619401948195619641972198019881995 6

Londa by decade

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

1960s was Londa's strongest decade.

568 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.

Londa births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 568 births (34% of all-time use).

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

How Londa compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Londa's total volume

Londa vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Londa vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Londa
Londa vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Londa by state

Where Londa concentrates geographically, total births since 1916

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Londa
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
65 3.9%
#2 Texas
47 2.8%
#3 Michigan
28 1.7%
#4 Indiana
22 1.3%
#5 Illinois
16 1.0%
#6 Ohio
13 0.8%
#7 Pennsylvania
8 0.5%
#8 Oregon
7 0.4%
California share of Londa's total US births 3.9%
Even split

65 of 1,669 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.

Londa appears in 13 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Londa?
Since 1916, Social Security records show 1,669 babies named Londa. The most recent recorded year was 1995. Its busiest year on record was 1960, with 77 births.
When was Londa most popular?
Londa was most popular in the 1960s decade with 568 total births. The single peak year was 1960.
Where is Londa most popular?
The top states for the name Londa are California (65 births), Texas (47 births), Michigan (28 births).
How long has the name Londa been used?
The SSA has tracked Londa since 1916 -- 80 years through the most recent 1995 data.
What names are similar to Londa?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include London, Londyn, Lona, Lonnie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Londa's data

  • Londa's decade-level peak was the 1960s (568 total births); usage has since declined to 25 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Londas (65 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • 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, 1916–1995 (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. "Londa: Baby Name Since 1916 - 1,669 Births, Peak 1960." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/londa. 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 Londa 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.