girls:
2.4k births since 1942
#3515 (38th percentile)
overall:
2.4k births since 1942
#5400 (30th percentile)
The name Tonda is the #5,400 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 2,426 recorded births since 1942. This represents the 30.2% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 30.2% of all names). For girls, it ranks #3,515 (38.5% percentile) for all time with 2,426 births since 1942.
Tonda first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1942 (first recorded for girls in 1942). Birth data for Tonda is available in 47 out of the 48 years between 1942 and 1989. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For girls, Tonda reached its peak popularity in 1965, achieving the 16.8% percentile (ranked #630) with 72 births per million. The name was most common in 1965, with 72 births per million (ranked 16.8% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1989.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Tonda".
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Our model is 100.0% confident that Tonda is pronounced as TAHN-duh, which has 2 syllables.
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