Girls' name · since 1964

Romanda

106 babies named Romanda 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.

#26,525 of 72,339
all-time among girls
106
born since 1964
1970s
peak decade

Romanda is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 106 have been recorded since 1964.

Romanda has 106 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 1985.

  • #26,525 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 106 born since 1964
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Romanda ranks #26,525 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 106 born since 1964, peaking in the 1970s.

#26,525 of 72,339
all-time among girls
106
born since 1964
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Romanda's 106 recorded births place it above 63.3% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Illinois.

Romanda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Romanda's full recorded timeline at 1973, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1964, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1973 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Romanda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1964–1985

Last recorded 1985
Peak year (1973)
12
Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
468101214 19641968197019721974197719821985 6

Romanda by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (61 births, 58% of the file).

1970s was Romanda's strongest decade.

61 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.

Romanda births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 61 births (58% of all-time use).

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

Romanda by state

Where Romanda concentrates geographically, total births since 1964

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Romanda
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Illinois
5 4.7%
Illinois share of Romanda's total US births 4.7%

5 of 106 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Romanda?
Romanda has been given to 106 babies in the U.S. since 1964, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #26,525 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1985. 12 babies were born in 1973, its single highest year.
Where does Romanda sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Romanda ranks #26,525 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 Romanda most popular?
Romanda was most popular in the 1970s decade with 61 total births. The single peak year was 1973.
Where is Romanda most popular?
The top states for the name Romanda are Illinois (5 births).
How long has the name Romanda been used?
Records for Romanda go back to 1964, giving 22 years of history through 1985.
What names are similar to Romanda?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Roma, Romina, Romona, Romy, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Romanda's data

  • Romanda's decade-level peak was the 1970s (61 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Illinois records the most Romandas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois 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 Romanda: 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, 1964–1985 (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 Romanda 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.