Sondra
#11,932 for girls in 2025, 7 births
- Peak · girls
- 1940 · 879 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 27,074since 1912
Sondra over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Sondra has never cracked the top 100 here.
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
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #11,932 | 7 |
| 2024 | #12,161 | 7 |
| 2023 | — | |
| 2022 | — | |
| 2021 | #11,146 | 8 |
| 2020 | — | |
| 2019 | — | |
| 2018 | — | |
| 2017 | #11,615 | 8 |
| 2016 | #12,876 | 7 |
| 2015 | #13,006 | 7 |
| 2014 | #10,129 | 10 |
| 2013 | #16,547 | 5 |
| 2012 | #11,257 | 9 |
| 2011 | — | |
| 2010 | #13,448 | 7 |
| 2009 | #10,679 | 10 |
| 2008 | #7,742 | 16 |
| 2007 | #10,129 | 11 |
| 2006 | #6,125 | 21 |
| 2005 | #6,245 | 19 |
| 2004 | #5,969 | 20 |
| 2003 | #3,946 | 34 |
| 2002 | #5,086 | 23 |
| 2001 | #5,009 | 23 |
| 2000 | #4,291 | 28 |
| 1999 | #3,374 | 37 |
| 1998 | #3,648 | 32 |
| 1997 | #4,239 | 25 |
| 1996 | #2,672 | 46 |
| 1995 | #2,367 | 55 |
| 1994 | #2,209 | 60 |
| 1993 | #2,045 | 67 |
| 1992 | #1,622 | 94 |
| 1991 | #1,505 | 103 |
| 1990 | #1,193 | 143 |
| 1989 | #1,076 | 157 |
| 1988 | #923 | 183 |
| 1987 | #1,016 | 152 |
| 1986 | #851 | 195 |
| 1985 | #898 | 177 |
| 1984 | #810 | 195 |
| 1983 | #858 | 178 |
| 1982 | #715 | 243 |
| 1981 | #692 | 246 |
| 1980 | #747 | 222 |
| 1979 | #698 | 242 |
| 1978 | #641 | 256 |
| 1977 | #719 | 215 |
| 1976 | #672 | 227 |
| 1975 | #585 | 280 |
| 1974 | #533 | 314 |
| 1973 | #522 | 322 |
| 1972 | #509 | 339 |
| 1971 | #505 | 375 |
| 1970 | #439 | 501 |
| 1969 | #409 | 540 |
| 1968 | #412 | 511 |
| 1967 | #400 | 521 |
| 1966 | #389 | 547 |
| 1965 | #381 | 577 |
| 1964 | #389 | 615 |
| 1963 | #394 | 596 |
| 1962 | #373 | 631 |
| 1961 | #431 | 517 |
| 1960 | #439 | 497 |
| 1959 | #447 | 462 |
| 1958 | #481 | 391 |
| 1957 | #496 | 362 |
| 1956 | #477 | 384 |
| 1955 | #458 | 387 |
| 1954 | #410 | 443 |
| 1953 | #401 | 451 |
| 1952 | #368 | 504 |
| 1951 | #409 | 410 |
| 1950 | #366 | 475 |
| 1949 | #344 | 503 |
| 1948 | #332 | 550 |
| 1947 | #309 | 631 |
| 1946 | #293 | 617 |
| 1945 | #298 | 530 |
| 1944 | #284 | 590 |
| 1943 | #254 | 762 |
| 1942 | #219 | 897 |
| 1941 | #227 | 770 |
| 1940 | #199 | 879 |
| 1939 | #201 | 875 |
| 1938 | #222 | 758 |
| 1937 | #265 | 553 |
| 1936 | #292 | 439 |
| 1935 | #302 | 408 |
| 1934 | #288 | 448 |
| 1933 | #338 | 337 |
| 1932 | #375 | 297 |
| 1931 | #548 | 145 |
| 1930 | #1,031 | 51 |
| 1929 | #909 | 62 |
| 1928 | #967 | 59 |
| 1927 | #1,194 | 42 |
| 1926 | #1,932 | 20 |
| 1925 | — | |
| 1924 | #5,061 | 5 |
| 1923 | #3,641 | 8 |
| 1922 | #4,011 | 7 |
| 1921 | — | |
| 1920 | #4,398 | 6 |
| 1919 | #4,251 | 6 |
| 1918 | #3,869 | 7 |
| 1917 | #3,344 | 8 |
| 1916 | #2,833 | 10 |
| 1915 | — | |
| 1914 | #2,876 | 7 |
| 1913 | — | |
| 1912 | #2,979 | 5 |
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First appearance
1912
The first year at least five girls were named Sondra! It came in at #2,979, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1912–1913, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Sondra is popular in 1961
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
Top states · girls
- Kansas#199 · 1 in 1,016
- Kentucky#238 · 1 in 1,519
- Arkansas#242 · 1 in 1,345
- Indiana#248 · 1 in 1,664
- Missouri#259 · 1 in 1,846
Best ever in a state: #62 in Kansas, 1939.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas | #199 | 20 | 1 in 1,016 |
| Kentucky | #238 | 21 | 1 in 1,519 |
| Arkansas | #242 | 13 | 1 in 1,345 |
| Indiana | #248 | 30 | 1 in 1,664 |
| Missouri | #259 | 24 | 1 in 1,846 |
| Oklahoma | #269 | 13 | 1 in 1,604 |
| Tennessee | #282 | 17 | 1 in 2,130 |
| Utah | #291 | 7 | 1 in 1,514 |
| Mississippi | #294 | 14 | 1 in 1,773 |
| Ohio | #338 | 35 | 1 in 2,978 |
| West Virginia | #345 | 6 | 1 in 2,803 |
| Oregon | #357 | 6 | 1 in 2,595 |
| Alabama | #358 | 13 | 1 in 2,643 |
| North Carolina | #373 | 16 | 1 in 3,048 |
| Texas | #377 | 43 | 1 in 2,599 |
| Pennsylvania | #381 | 30 | 1 in 3,702 |
| South Carolina | #388 | 9 | 1 in 2,882 |
| Iowa | #399 | 7 | 1 in 4,045 |
| Florida | #404 | 16 | 1 in 3,129 |
| Maryland | #438 | 7 | 1 in 4,332 |
| Wisconsin | #452 | 7 | 1 in 6,313 |
| Illinois | #463 | 23 | 1 in 4,636 |
| Michigan | #485 | 14 | 1 in 6,205 |
| Louisiana | #487 | 10 | 1 in 3,804 |
| New Jersey | #487 | 10 | 1 in 5,872 |
| California | #519 | 37 | 1 in 4,733 |
| Georgia | #536 | 8 | 1 in 5,568 |
| Virginia | #550 | 6 | 1 in 6,694 |
| Massachusetts | #567 | 5 | 1 in 10,804 |
| New York | #628 | 21 | 1 in 7,999 |
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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 Sondra
Momentum · girls
Brand new
- 229 spots since 2024 (#12,161 → #11,932)
- 1,074 spots since 2015 (#13,006 → #11,932)
- Biggest jump: 483 spots in 1931 (#1,031 → #548)
- Biggest drop: 165 spots in 1987 (#851 → #1,016)
Rise & fade · girls
28 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1912
- Peaked 1940 at #199 (879 births)
- Births halved by 1951, 11 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 59 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 59 yrs · run 1931–1986
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,253
- Highest: 1 in 1,253 girls born in 1939 were named Sondra (0.08%)
- Latest: 1 in 229,610 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #199 in 1940, was only 1 in 1,301 (0.08%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1940s
- 24.9% of all girls named Sondra (6,729) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 43 | #2,833 (1916) | #3,359 |
| 1920s | 209 | #909 (1929) | #2,764 |
| 1930s | 4,311 | #201 (1939) | #386 |
| 1940s | 6,729 | #199 (1940) | #276 |
| 1950s | 4,269 | #366 (1950) | #431 |
| 1960s | 5,552 | #373 (1962) | #402 |
| 1970s | 3,071 | #439 (1970) | #582 |
| 1980s | 1,948 | #692 (1981) | #859 |
| 1990s | 662 | #1,193 (1990) | #2,487 |
| 2000s | 205 | #3,946 (2003) | #6,522 |
| 2010s | 53 | #10,129 (2014) | #12,697 |
| 2020s | 22 | #11,146 (2021) | #11,746 |
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.
Sondra in 1961
girls
#431
517 births · 1 in 3,904 girls
Top girls' names in 1961
More about 1961
girls
2,018,495 girls got a published name in 1961; 1 in 3,904 of them was named Sondra, which outranked 94.3% of the 7,527 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Ranked beside Sondra
Biggest movers since 1960
Risers
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.