Recorded 1946–1947 Girls' name Peak 1947 11 births

Rhondda — girls' name

11 babies named Rhondda in U.S. Social Security records since 1946, with the highest year being 1947. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1940s11

The verdict

11 girls have been named Rhondda since 1946, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1947.

11
total births
1946–1947
years on record
1940s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Rhondda was born in this single decade.

1947
Single peak year

6 babies were named Rhondda in 1947 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Rhondda

The Social Security Administration has registered 11 babies named Rhondda between 1946 and 1947, spanning 2 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Rhondda currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1947. The name reached its historical peak in 1947, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Rhondda performed strongest in the 1940s, accumulating 11 births during that ten-year window.

No etymological entry is currently available for Rhondda 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 11 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.

Rhondda at a glance

Last recorded 1947

Total births

11

Since 1946

2 years of records

Peak year

1947

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1940s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1947

Active since

1946

Recorded for 2 years

Last year on file: 1947

Rhondda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1947–1946

Last recorded 1947
Peak year (1947)
6
Annual births at peak — across 2 years of records
4.555.566.5 19471946 5

Rhondda by decade

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

Peak: 1940s
Peak decade
1940s
11 births that decade — 100% of Rhondda's all-time total
1940s11

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rhondda?
11 babies have been named Rhondda since 1946. It was last recorded in 1947. The peak year was 1947 with 6 births.
When was Rhondda most popular?
Rhondda was most popular in the 1940s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1947.
How long has the name Rhondda been used?
Rhondda has been recorded in Social Security data since 1946, spanning 2 years of data through 1947.
What names are similar to Rhondda?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rhonda, Rhoda, Rhona, Rhodes, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1946–1947 (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.