Boy · #8,294 in 2026

Rondo

Rondo or Rondó is a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include:

Current Rank
#8,294
Peak Rank
#8,139 (2010)
Total Babies
81
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1919
First Year
2022
Last Year
2010
Peak Year
#8139
Peak Rank
81
Total Count
12
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Rondo

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

Rondo or Rondó is a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include:

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The Story of Rondo

Rondo first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1919, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2010, when 9 Rondos were born — ranking #8,139 that year. As of 2026, Rondo ranks #8,294 for baby boys with 9 births, with steady use. In total, more than 81 Rondos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Rondo

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rondo

What does the name Rondo mean?
Rondo or Rondó is a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include:
How popular is Rondo in 2026?
In 2026, Rondo ranks #8,294 among boys' names in the U.S., with 9 babies given the name that year.
When was Rondo most popular?
Rondo reached its peak popularity in 2010, ranking #8,139 that year with 9 babies given the name.
Is Rondo a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Rondo is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Rondo?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Rondo include Wyley, Henrie, Jerrimiah. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Rondo

Rondo is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1919 and has accumulated 81 births in the dataset. Rondo's peak popularity came in 2010 when it ranked #8,139. Use the chart and map above to compare Rondo'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.