Blondell

Last seen for girls in 1975 at #9,067 · Last seen for boys in 1939 at #3,480
Given to girls 99.0% of the time

Showing
Show data for
Peak · girls
1934 · 46 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,475
since 1906

Blondell over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Blondell has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201944peak #1,019, 1934girls
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.

Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994
1993
1992
1991
1990
1989
1988
1987
1986
1985
1984
1983
1982
1981
1980
1979
1978
1977
1976
1975#9,0675
1974
1973
1972
1971
1970
1969#6,6176
1968
1967#3,65613
1966#3,55813
1965#4,20210
1964#4,6369
1963#3,80112
1962#3,59213
1961#2,60822
1960#2,72920
1959#2,67819
1958#2,44922
1957#1,84235
1956#1,96830
1955#2,22224
1954#2,29522
1953#1,97327
1952#1,68034
1951#1,77230
1950#1,72030
1949#2,21220
1948#1,90125
1947#1,63334
1946#2,22818
1945#1,51429
1944#1,29338
1943#1,70325
1942#1,36735
1941#1,27136
1940#1,34731
1939#1,22136#3,4805
1938#1,26833
1937#1,35529
1936#1,24533
1935#1,16237
1934#1,01946#3,6795
1933#1,06243
1932#1,17637
1931#1,54924
1930#1,74821
1929#1,70422
1928#1,33833
1927#1,52329
1926#1,62326
1925#1,89121
1924#1,35436
1923#1,63726#4,2395
1922#1,53629
1921#1,51430
1920#1,70824
1919#1,48128
1918#1,27735
1917#2,87910
1916#1,80519
1915#2,52611
1914#1,48019
1913#2,1649
1912#1,71911
1911#1,24114
1910#1,9357
1909#2,2085
1908
1907
1906#1,9515
1905
1904
1903
1902
1901
1900
1899
1898
1897
1896
1895
1894
1893
1892
1891
1890
1889
1888
1887
1886
1885
1884
1883
1882
1881
1880
First appearance
1906

The first year at least five girls were named Blondell! It came in at #1,951, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1906–1909, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Blondell is popular in 1944

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #449 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 5,880 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #251 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,589 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Blondell, so not publishedFL

Hover or tap a state for its numbers.

Top states · girls
  1. South Carolina#251 · 1 in 1,589
  2. North Carolina#449 · 1 in 5,880

Best ever in a state: #171 in South Carolina, 1911.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
South Carolina#251151 in 1,589
North Carolina#44971 in 5,880
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Blondell
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1975
Rise & fade · girls
28 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1906
  • Peaked 1934 at #1,019 (46 births)
  • Births halved by 1946, 12 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 22,701
  • Highest: 1 in 22,701 girls born in 1934 were named Blondell (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 291,572 girls born in 1975 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1930s
  • 23.0% of all girls named Blondell (339) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1900s10#1,951 (1906)#2,080
1910s163#1,241 (1911)#1,851
1920s276#1,338 (1928)#1,583
1930s339#1,019 (1934)#1,281
1940s291#1,271 (1941)#1,647
1950s273#1,680 (1952)#2,060
1960s118#2,608 (1961)#3,933
1970s5#9,067 (1975)#9,067

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Blondell in 1944

girls
#1,293
38 births · 1 in 34,927 girls

Top girls' names in 1944

  1. #1Mary62,476
  2. #2Barbara39,196
  3. #3Linda38,415
  4. #4Patricia36,874
  5. #5Carol30,456
  6. #6Sandra26,024
  7. #7Nancy23,218
  8. #8Sharon22,433
  9. #9Judith22,431
  10. #10Betty19,761
  11. #1,293Blondell38
More about 1944

girls

1,327,223 girls got a published name in 1944; 1 in 34,927 of them was named Blondell, which outranked 75.3% of the 5,243 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Blondell
  1. #1,272Ocie39
  2. #1,272Velia39
  3. #1,272Vergie39
  4. #1,293Blondell38
  5. #1,293Aleta38
  6. #1,293Andria38
  7. #1,293Coral38
  8. #1,315Betsey37
  9. #1,315Caron37
  10. #1,315Carylon37

Tied with 21 names at #1,293; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1943
Risers
  1. 1,229Dorinda#1,834#605
  2. 611Deirdre#1,556#945
  3. 504Alana#1,251#747
  4. 460Elyse#1,327#867
  5. 407Joella#1,395#988
Fallers
  1. 613Michal#996#1,609
  2. 493Aloma#762#1,255
  3. 448Louvenia#916#1,364
  4. 347Norine#889#1,236
  5. 341Lyla#864#1,205

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1944