Fonda is a girl name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Fonda means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Fonda across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Fonda has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Fonda is a girl name of Spanish/Latin origin meaning “deep, or foundation”. A name linked to the Spanish fondo; also a surname.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 4,113 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Fonda per year, United States (1910 to 1997). United States peaked in 1963 (181/yr).
Fonda is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1963, when it ranked #1,324 nationally (given to 181 babies that year).
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