girl's name
Lafonda
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Births on record 693
Lafonda is a girl's name. In 1993 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1962, when 35 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1928.
Lafonda over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1993, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 5 |
| 1940s | 11 |
| 1950s | 122 |
| 1960s | 226 |
| 1970s | 232 |
| 1980s | 91 |
| 1990s (to 1993) | 6 |
How popular is Lafonda?
In 1993, Lafonda was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Lafonda
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Lafonda also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lafonda over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Lafonda
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Lafonda — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Lafonda
How popular is the name Lafonda?
In 1993, Lafonda was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Lafonda a girl's or a boy's name?
Lafonda is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Lafonda most popular?
Lafonda peaked in 1962, when 35 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.