Boys' name · since 1920

Mondell

Mondell has 43 recorded births since 1920 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1952 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

43
total births
1920–2016
years on record
1970s
peak decade
37%
born in that decade

Mondell is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 43 have been recorded since 1920.

Mondell has 43 recorded births among boys since 1920, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys 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 1920 to 2016.

  • 43 total births
  • 1920–2016 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 37% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

43 boys have been named Mondell since 1920, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2016.

43
total births
1920–2016
years on record
1970s
peak decade
37%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

37% of everyone ever named Mondell was born in this single decade.

1952
Single peak year

6 babies were named Mondell in 1952 - its busiest year on record.

Mondell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Mondell's SSA record in two at 1976 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1920, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1952 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Mondell at a glance

Last recorded 2016

Total births

43

Since 1920

97 years of records

Peak year

1952

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2016

Active since

1920

Recorded for 97 years

Last year on file: 2016

Mondell popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1920–2016

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (1952)
6
Annual births at peak, across 97 years of records
4.555.566.5 19201927195219711976197719802016 5

Mondell by decade

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

1970s was Mondell's strongest decade.

16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.

Mondell births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 16 births (37% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mondell?
Since 1920, Social Security records show 43 babies named Mondell. The most recent recorded year was 2016. Its busiest year on record was 1952, with 6 births.
When was Mondell most popular?
Mondell was most popular in the 1970s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1952.
How long has the name Mondell been used?
The SSA has tracked Mondell since 1920 -- 97 years through the most recent 2016 data.
What names are similar to Mondell?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Monte, Monroe, Monty, Montgomery, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Mondell's data

  • Mondell's decade-level peak was the 1970s (16 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- 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, 1920–2016 (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. "Mondell: Baby Name Since 1920 - 43 Births, Peak 1952." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mondell. 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 Mondell 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.