Rhonda
Girl nameRhonda has been given to 208,658 babies in the U.S. since 1910. It peaked in 1965.
Meaning & origin /ˈɹɑndə/
Modern coinage explained as Welsh rhon (“pike, lance”)API + da (“good”)
Origin: Welsh
Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
208,658
Peak year
1965 (10,981 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1910
10-year trend
▲ +6%
Gender split
100% girls / 0% boys
Famous people named Rhonda
Rhonda Fleming
American actress (1923–2020)
Rhonda Byrne
Australian writer and producer
Notability data from Wikidata (CC0).
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Rhonda.
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