Girl · #9,068 in 2026

Blondell

Blondell is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:

Current Rank
#9,068
Peak Rank
#1,019 (1934)
Total Babies
1K
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1906
First Year
1975
Last Year
1934
Peak Year
#1019
Peak Rank
1K
Total Count
62
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Blondell

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Blondell is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:

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The Story of Blondell

Blondell first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1906, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1934, when 46 Blondells were born — ranking #1,019 that year. As of 2026, Blondell ranks #9,068 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 1K Blondells have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1900s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Blondell

Phonetically similar names — useful when Blondell is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Blondel
  • Blundell
  • Blondish
  • Bundle
  • Blondie
  • Bindle
  • Blenda
  • Bendel
  • Bandle
  • Bandel
  • Blondi
  • Blanda

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Blondell

What does the name Blondell mean?
Blondell is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
How popular is Blondell in 2026?
In 2026, Blondell ranks #9,068 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Blondell most popular?
Blondell reached its peak popularity in 1934, ranking #1,019 that year with 46 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Blondell most popular?
Blondell has historically been most popular in South Carolina, Florida, Tennessee. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Blondell.
Is Blondell a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Blondell is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Blondell?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Blondell include Marquitta, Kalli, Talisa. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Blondell

Blondell is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1906 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Blondell's peak popularity came in 1934 when it ranked #1,019. Use the chart and map above to compare Blondell's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.