Girls' name · since 1950
Ulanda
Since 1950, U.S. Social Security records show 364 babies named Ulanda, peaking in 1972. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #14,337 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 364
- born since 1950
- 1970s
- peak decade
Ulanda sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 364 recorded since 1950.
Ulanda has 364 recorded births among girls since 1950, 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 1950 to 1992.
- #14,337 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 364 born since 1950
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ulanda ranks #14,337 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 364 born since 1950, peaking in the 1970s.
- #14,337 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 364
- born since 1950
- 1970s
- peak decade
Ulanda's 364 recorded births place it above 80.17% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Ulanda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ulanda's full recorded timeline at 1972, 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 1955, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1972 peak of 24 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ulanda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1950–1992
- Peak year (1972)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
Ulanda by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (162 births, 45% of the file).
1970s was Ulanda's strongest decade.
162 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Ulanda births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 25
1950s
25 births
- 1960s
1960s
119 births
- 1970s
1970s
162 births
- 1980s 53
1980s
53 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 162 births (45% of all-time use).
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- Ulanda's decade-level peak was the 1970s (162 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.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Ulanda: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1972)
Similar record span (~42 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, 1950–1992 (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 Ulanda 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.