Girls' name · since 1954
Zonda
Zonda has 49 recorded births since 1954 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1967 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #35,363 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 49
- born since 1954
- 1960s
- peak decade
Zonda is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 49 have been recorded since 1954.
Zonda has 49 recorded births among girls since 1954, 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 1954 to 1971.
- #35,363 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 49 born since 1954
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zonda ranks #35,363 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 49 born since 1954, peaking in the 1960s.
- #35,363 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 49
- born since 1954
- 1960s
- peak decade
Zonda's 49 recorded births place it above 51.11% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Zonda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Zonda's full recorded timeline at 1961, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1956, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1967 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Zonda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1954–1971
- Peak year (1967)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Zonda by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (25 births, 51% of the file).
1960s was Zonda's strongest decade.
25 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Zonda births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
18 births
- 1960s
1960s
25 births
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 25 births (51% of all-time use).
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- Zonda's decade-level peak was the 1960s (25 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1970s -- 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 Zonda: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1967)
Similar record span (~17 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, 1954–1971 (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 Zonda 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.