Girls' name · since 1961
Rolonda
484 babies named Rolonda in U.S. Social Security records since 1961, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #12,103 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 484
- born since 1961
- 1990s
- peak decade
484 girls have been named Rolonda since 1961, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Rolonda has 484 recorded births among girls since 1961, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1961 to 2001.
- #12,103 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 484 born since 1961
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rolonda ranks #12,103 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 484 born since 1961, peaking in the 1990s.
- #12,103 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 484
- born since 1961
- 1990s
- peak decade
Rolonda's 484 recorded births place it above 83.26% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Georgia.
Rolonda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Rolonda splits its recorded history at 1981: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1988 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1994 peak of 70 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Rolonda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1961–2001
- Peak year (1994)
- 70
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
Rolonda by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (167 births, 35% of the file).
1990s was Rolonda's strongest decade.
167 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Rolonda births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
70 births
- 1970s
1970s
135 births
- 1980s
1980s
100 births
- 1990s
1990s
167 births
- 2000s 12
2000s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 167 births (35% of all-time use).
Rolonda by state
Where Rolonda concentrates geographically, total births since 1961
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 11 | 2.3% |
| #2 | Mississippi | | 8 | 1.7% |
| #3 | Florida | | 7 | 1.4% |
| #4 | Louisiana | | 7 | 1.4% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 5 | 1.0% |
| #6 | New York | | 5 | 1.0% |
| #7 | South Carolina | | 5 | 1.0% |
11 of 484 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
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What to do with Rolonda's data
- Rolonda's decade-level peak was the 1990s (167 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Rolondas (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
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 Rolonda: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1994)
Similar record span (~40 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, 1961–2001 (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 Rolonda 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.