Rhonda

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“good spear” — Welsh

—2024 rank
1965peak year
208,026babies named Rhonda since 1880
▼ 53%5-year trend

Rhonda popularity over 145 years

🌱 Below the charts · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024

peak 196518801920196020002024

What does Rhonda mean?

Often traced to Welsh rhon, 'spear or lance', with da, 'good', though its early history is uncertain. It became a distinctly mid-century American hit.

OriginWelsh
Syllables2
Gendergirl
Stylevintage, modern

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