Rhanda — girls' name
146 babies named Rhanda in U.S. Social Security records since 1954, with the highest year being 1976. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
29% of everyone ever named Rhanda was born in this single decade.
10 babies were named Rhanda in 1976 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Rhanda
The Social Security Administration has registered 146 babies named Rhanda between 1954 and 1996, spanning 43 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Rhanda currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1996. The name reached its historical peak in 1976, when 10 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Rhanda performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 43 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Rhanda shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Rhanda in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 146 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Rhanda at a glance
Last recorded 1996Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Rhanda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–1954
- Peak year (1976)
- 10
- Annual births at peak — across 43 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1996.
146 total births across 43 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1976 with 10 births in a single year.
Rhanda by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- 43 births that decade — 29% of Rhanda's all-time total
Rhanda decade highlights
- Peak decade 43 births
- Runner-up 43 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1960s was Rhanda's strongest decade
43 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 29% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1954–1996 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.