Girls' name · since 1955

Rondalyn

136 babies named Rondalyn in U.S. Social Security records since 1955, with the highest year being 1957. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

136
total births
1955–1990
years on record
1960s
peak decade
43%
born in that decade

136 girls have been named Rondalyn since 1955, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Rondalyn has 136 recorded births among girls since 1955, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1955 to 1990.

  • 136 total births
  • 1955–1990 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 43% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

136 girls have been named Rondalyn since 1955, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1990.

136
total births
1955–1990
years on record
1960s
peak decade
43%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Rondalyn was born in this single decade.

1957
Single peak year

11 babies were named Rondalyn in 1957 - its busiest year on record.

Rondalyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Rondalyn's SSA record in two at 1968 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1955, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1957 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Rondalyn at a glance

Last recorded 1990

Total births

136

Since 1955

36 years of records

Peak year

1957

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1990

Active since

1955

Recorded for 36 years

Last year on file: 1990

Rondalyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1955–1990

Last recorded 1990
Peak year (1957)
11
Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
4681012 1955196219651968197119771990 5

Rondalyn by decade

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

1960s was Rondalyn's strongest decade.

59 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.

Rondalyn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 59 births (43% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rondalyn?
Rondalyn has been given to 136 babies in the U.S. since 1955, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1990. 11 babies were born in 1957, its single highest year.
When was Rondalyn most popular?
Rondalyn was most popular in the 1960s decade with 59 total births. The single peak year was 1957.
How long has the name Rondalyn been used?
The SSA has tracked Rondalyn since 1955 -- 36 years through the most recent 1990 data.
What names are similar to Rondalyn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ronda, Ronnie, Rona, Roni, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Rondalyn's data

  • Rondalyn's decade-level peak was the 1960s (59 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1955–1990 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Rondalyn: Baby Name Since 1955 - 136 Births, Peak 1957." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rondalyn. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Rondalyn 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 July 2026.