Girls' name · since 1964

Ralonda

145 babies named Ralonda in U.S. Social Security records since 1964, with the highest year being 1973. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#23,145 of 72,339
all-time among girls
145
born since 1964
1970s
peak decade

Ralonda sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 145 recorded since 1964.

Ralonda has 145 recorded births among girls since 1964, 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 1964 to 1995.

  • #23,145 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 145 born since 1964
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ralonda ranks #23,145 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 145 born since 1964, peaking in the 1970s.

#23,145 of 72,339
all-time among girls
145
born since 1964
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ralonda's 145 recorded births place it above 67.97% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Ralonda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Ralonda's full recorded timeline at 1978, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1968, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1973 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Ralonda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1964–1995

Last recorded 1995
Peak year (1973)
11
Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
4681012 19641971197419771980198719911995 5

Ralonda by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (73 births, 50% of the file).

1970s was Ralonda's strongest decade.

73 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Ralonda births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 73 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ralonda?
Ralonda has been given to 145 babies in the U.S. since 1964, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #23,145 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1995. 11 babies were born in 1973, its single highest year.
Where does Ralonda sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ralonda ranks #23,145 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Ralonda most popular?
Ralonda was most popular in the 1970s decade with 73 total births. The single peak year was 1973.
How long has the name Ralonda been used?
Records for Ralonda go back to 1964, giving 32 years of history through 1995.
What names are similar to Ralonda?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Raleigh, Ralph, Raley, Ralynn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Ralonda's data

  • Ralonda's decade-level peak was the 1970s (73 total births); usage has since declined to 20 in the 1990s -- 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.

Keep exploring Ralonda

Nearby Names Like Ralonda

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ralonda

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ralonda: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1964–1995 (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 Ralonda 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.