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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Fonda

Fonda was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1963, when it ranked 766th with 181 babies. More babies were named Fonda in the 1960s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
1963181 babies
Total since 1880
4,113babies recorded

Fonda popularity since 1880

050100150200 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990#9,5598
1980#2,70934
1970#1,21792
1960#839152
1950#1,05576
1940#1,22636
1930#1,54626
1920#2,78912
1910#2,5475
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Fonda, counting every spelling?

Fonda has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Fonda?

About 3,100 people born in the US named Fonda are alive today, with a median age of 63; half are between 56 and 71. That makes Fonda a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Fonda by state

How common Fonda was among girls born in each state in 1961–1965, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in North Carolina (4.0×), Virginia (3.0×), Oklahoma (2.9×), Tennessee (2.4×), Alabama (1.6×). In 26 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesWA0.05Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesIL0.02Michigan: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesMI0.01New York: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesNY0.01Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesIA0.08Indiana: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesIN0.08Ohio: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesOH0.08Pennsylvania: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesPA0.03New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesCA0.05Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesMO0.05Kentucky: 0.13 per 1,000 babiesKY0.13West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: 0.24 per 1,000 babiesVA0.24Maryland: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesMD0.03Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesKS0.06Arkansas: 0.12 per 1,000 babiesAR0.12Tennessee: 0.19 per 1,000 babiesTN0.19North Carolina: 0.32 per 1,000 babiesNC0.32South Carolina: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesSC0.10District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: 0.23 per 1,000 babiesOK0.23Louisiana: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesLA0.06Mississippi: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesMS0.04Alabama: 0.12 per 1,000 babiesAL0.12Georgia: 0.11 per 1,000 babiesGA0.11Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesTX0.09Florida: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesFL0.07
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Fonda, girls, 1961–1965. Darker means more common.

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These names rose and fell in step with Fonda: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Fonda, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Fonda

How popular is the name Fonda?

Fonda was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1963, when it ranked 766th with 181 babies. More babies were named Fonda in the 1960s than in any other decade.

Is Fonda a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 4,113 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Fonda most popular?

In 1961–1965, Fonda was most common in North Carolina (0.32 per 1,000 girls), followed by Virginia and Oklahoma.