Mondell
Mondell is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Frank Wheeler Mondell (1860–1939), United States Representative from Wyoming Anthony Mondell (1916–2009), Academy Award-nominated art director Allen Mondell and Cynthia Salzman Mondell, directors of the 2009 film A Reason to Live
Meaning & Origin of Mondell
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Mondell is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Frank Wheeler Mondell (1860–1939), United States Representative from Wyoming Anthony Mondell (1916–2009), Academy Award-nominated art director Allen Mondell and Cynthia Salzman Mondell, directors of the 2009 film A Reason to Live
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The Story of Mondell
American parents first put Mondell on the record books as a baby boy name in 1920, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1952, when 6 Mondells were born — ranking #3,373 that year. About 37% of every Mondell on record arrived during the 1970s, its defining decade. Mondell last appeared in the published SSA data in 2016, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 43 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1920s to the 2020s.
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About the name Mondell
Mondell is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1920 and has accumulated 43 births in the dataset. Mondell's peak popularity came in 1952 when it ranked #3,373. Use the chart and map above to compare Mondell'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 .
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