Total births
58
Girls' name · since 1969
Tolanda
58 babies named Tolanda in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1974. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 58
- total births
- 1969–1979
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 91%
- born in that decade
58 girls have been named Tolanda since 1969, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Tolanda has 58 recorded births among girls since 1969, 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 1969 to 1979.
- 58 total births
- 1969–1979 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 91% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
58 girls have been named Tolanda since 1969, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1979.
- 58
- total births
- 1969–1979
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 91%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
91% of everyone ever named Tolanda was born in this single decade.
1974
Single peak year
10 babies were named Tolanda in 1974 - its busiest year on record.
Tolanda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Tolanda's full recorded timeline at 1976, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1969, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1974 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Tolanda at a glance
Last recorded 1979Peak year
1974
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1969
Tolanda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–1979
- Peak year (1974)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Tolanda by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Tolanda's strongest decade.
53 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 91% of all-time use.
Tolanda births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s
1970s
53 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 53 births (91% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tolanda? ▼
Tolanda has been given to 58 babies in the U.S. since 1969, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1979. 10 babies were born in 1974, its single highest year.
When was Tolanda most popular? ▼
Tolanda was most popular in the 1970s decade with 53 total births. The single peak year was 1974.
How long has the name Tolanda been used? ▼
Tolanda has been recorded in Social Security data since 1969, spanning 11 years of data through 1979.
What names are similar to Tolanda? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Toleen, Tolulope, Tola, Toluwanimi, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Tolanda
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Tolulope Girl
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Tola Girl
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Toluwanimi Girl
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Toluwani Girl
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Compare Tolanda side by side: Tolanda vs Toleen Tolanda vs Tolulope Tolanda vs Tola
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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, 1969–1979 (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. "Tolanda: Baby Name Since 1969 - 58 Births, Peak 1974." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tolanda. 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 Tolanda 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.