Girls' name · since 1915
Onda
117 babies named Onda in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1919. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #25,439 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 117
- born since 1915
- 1920s
- peak decade
117 girls have been named Onda since 1915, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Onda recorded 117 times among girls since 1915, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1964.
- #25,439 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 117 born since 1915
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Onda ranks #25,439 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 117 born since 1915, peaking in the 1920s.
- #25,439 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 117
- born since 1915
- 1920s
- peak decade
Onda's 117 recorded births place it above 64.79% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Onda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Onda's SSA record in two at 1928 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1918, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1919 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Onda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1964
- Peak year (1919)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
Onda by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (42 births, 36% of the file).
1920s was Onda's strongest decade.
42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Onda births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
28 births
- 1920s
1920s
42 births
- 1930s
1930s
19 births
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1950s 12
1950s
12 births
- 1960s 11
1960s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 42 births (36% of all-time use).
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- Onda's decade-level peak was the 1920s (42 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Onda: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1919)
Similar record span (~49 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1915–1964 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Onda 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 August 2026.