Sonda
Last seen for girls in 1989 at #9,681
- Peak · girls
- 1966 · 43 births
- Debut · girls
- 9 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 717since 1937
Sonda over time
Rank among girls' names. Sonda has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 1989 | #9,681 | 7 |
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| 1987 | #11,325 | 5 |
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| 1982 | #9,237 | 6 |
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| 1979 | #9,010 | 6 |
| 1978 | #5,958 | 10 |
| 1977 | #9,652 | 5 |
| 1976 | #3,407 | 20 |
| 1975 | #2,811 | 26 |
| 1974 | #1,961 | 43 |
| 1973 | #2,914 | 23 |
| 1972 | #3,404 | 18 |
| 1971 | #3,652 | 17 |
| 1970 | #2,779 | 25 |
| 1969 | #2,645 | 25 |
| 1968 | #2,969 | 19 |
| 1967 | #2,039 | 33 |
| 1966 | #1,715 | 43 |
| 1965 | #1,914 | 36 |
| 1964 | #2,195 | 30 |
| 1963 | #1,894 | 38 |
| 1962 | #2,668 | 21 |
| 1961 | #2,673 | 21 |
| 1960 | #3,212 | 15 |
| 1959 | #2,760 | 18 |
| 1958 | #3,747 | 11 |
| 1957 | #2,168 | 26 |
| 1956 | #2,058 | 28 |
| 1955 | #3,778 | 10 |
| 1954 | #5,753 | 5 |
| 1953 | #4,595 | 7 |
| 1952 | #3,552 | 10 |
| 1951 | #3,284 | 11 |
| 1950 | #2,909 | 13 |
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| 1948 | #4,205 | 7 |
| 1947 | #2,530 | 16 |
| 1946 | #3,034 | 11 |
| 1945 | #4,556 | 5 |
| 1944 | #3,687 | 7 |
| 1943 | #4,196 | 6 |
| 1942 | #2,986 | 10 |
| 1941 | #3,030 | 9 |
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| 1938 | #3,847 | 6 |
| 1937 | #2,940 | 9 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Sonda! It came in at #2,940, and was given to 9 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1939–1940, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Sonda is popular in 1963
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Texas#1,180 · 1 in 17,864
Best ever in a state: #577 in Tennessee, 1973.
Show every state
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| Texas | #1,180 | 6 | 1 in 17,864 |
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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 Sonda
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1989
- Debuted 1937
- Peaked 1966 at #1,715 (43 births)
- Births halved by 1968, 2 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 34,129 girls born in 1974 were named Sonda (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 263,365 girls born in 1989 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,715 in 1966, was only 1 in 39,353 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 39.2% of all girls named Sonda (281) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 1930s | 15 | #2,940 (1937) | #3,394 |
| 1940s | 71 | #2,530 (1947) | #3,528 |
| 1950s | 139 | #2,058 (1956) | #3,460 |
| 1960s | 281 | #1,715 (1966) | #2,392 |
| 1970s | 193 | #1,961 (1974) | #4,555 |
| 1980s | 18 | #9,237 (1982) | #10,081 |
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.
Sonda in 1963
Top girls' names in 1963
More about 1963
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1,927,507 girls got a published name in 1963; 1 in 50,724 of them was named Sonda, which outranked 75.3% of the 7,661 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,867Thomasine39
- #1,867Toniann39
- #1,867Yulanda39
- #1,894Sonda38
- #1,894Alesa38
- #1,894Alina38
- #1,894Candance38
- #1,922Adelaida37
- #1,922Ami37
- #1,922Camala37
Tied with 27 names at #1,894; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.