Ronda

Ronda - A very unique female name

Ronda appeared on the charts for the first time in 1933 on position #1739. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Ronda and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Ronda? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Ronda. The baby girl name Ronda was given to 5 baby girls in 1994, ranking #4715 on the national girl baby name top chart.


With that position 1 in 306,842 baby girls were given this name - making this a very unique female name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Ronda peaked in popularity 59 years ago in 1967 on position 177.

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Ronda is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Ronda is currently topping the baby name charts in California at position #3,555 - and is the least popular in California at position #3,555.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Ronda is where you live.

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Ronda origin and meaning

American — variant of Rhonda

A respelling of Rhonda; Rhonda itself is a 20th-century name, probably from the Welsh Rhondda valley or built on Rhoda, with no settled derivation

Ronda trims Rhonda to its sound, peaking in 1965 with 1,898 births and totalling 31,725. It has no row in 2020 or 2025.

Origin uncertain

Ronda is a 5 letter name with 2 syllables.

To see famous people named Ronda, pop culture references for the name Ronda and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Ronda

We've found the following names that sound similar to Ronda, sorted by popularity.

Rhonda / Randi / Renata / Renita / Randy / Randa / Randee / Raymond / Ramonita / Renada /

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Name statistics

Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)

Chart position per state (visualized)

Chart position per year (table view)

Chart position per state (table view)

Even more about Ronda

These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Ronda a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique female name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Ronda?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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Pronunciation

RAHN-duh · /ˈrɑndə/

Around the world

No traditional forms in other languages — this name was created in America in our own time.

Spellings and nicknames

• Rhonda — The standard spelling

Famous bearers

• Ronda Rousey — Mixed martial artist and former UFC champion (b. 1987) Contemporary

Why parents choose it

A 1960s respelling given a second life in sports by Ronda Rousey, though babies no longer receive it.

Worth knowing

• Rhonda is the spelling most people write