Girl · #13,520 in 2026

Rolonda

Name: Popularity of the name Rolonda in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Rolonda, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Rolonda is an American first-run syndicated talk show that was hosted by Rolonda Watts. The show ran for four seasons from January 17, 1994, to May 18, 1997. It was produced by Watts Works Productions in association with King World Productions, and was also distributed by King World.

Current Rank

#13,520

Peak Rank

#1,998 (1994)

Total Babies

484

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1961

First Year

2001

Last Year

1994

Peak Year

#1998

Peak Rank

484

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Rolonda

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

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The Story of Rolonda

Rolonda first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1961, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1994, when 70 Rolondas were born — ranking #1,998 that year. As of 2026, Rolonda ranks #13,520 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 484 Rolondas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Rolonda

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

Rolanda
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Rowland
Rolando
Roeland
Rotunda
Ryland
Rolland
Reiland
Rylander
Ruland
Ruhland

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rolonda

What does the name Rolonda mean?

How popular is Rolonda in 2026?

In 2026, Rolonda ranks #13,520 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Rolonda most popular?

Rolonda reached its peak popularity in 1994, ranking #1,998 that year with 70 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Rolonda most popular?

Rolonda has historically been most popular in Mississippi, South Carolina, Georgia. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Rolonda.

Is Rolonda a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Rolonda is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Rolonda?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Rolonda include Lyndsi, Breyana, Ashten. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Rolonda

Rolonda is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1961 and has accumulated 484 births in the dataset. Rolonda's peak popularity came in 1994 when it ranked #1,998. Use the chart and map above to compare Rolonda'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.