Girls' name · since 1958
Youlonda
Youlonda has 41 recorded births since 1958 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1975 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #37,418 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 41
- born since 1958
- 1970s
- peak decade
Youlonda sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 41 recorded since 1958.
Youlonda has 41 recorded births among girls since 1958, 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 1958 to 1978.
- #37,418 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 41 born since 1958
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Youlonda ranks #37,418 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 41 born since 1958, peaking in the 1970s.
- #37,418 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 41
- born since 1958
- 1970s
- peak decade
Youlonda's 41 recorded births place it above 48.26% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Youlonda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Youlonda's full recorded timeline at 1972, 61% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 39% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1969, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1975 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Youlonda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–1978
- Peak year (1975)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Youlonda by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (30 births, 73% of the file).
1970s was Youlonda's strongest decade.
30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 73% of all-time use.
Youlonda births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 6
1950s
6 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s
1970s
30 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 30 births (73% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Youlonda: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~20 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, 1958–1978 (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 Youlonda 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.