Meaning not yet researched.
Sondra: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 7 in 2025. Its best rank was #199 in 1940.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #199 in 1940; #13,013 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Sondra in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#13,013 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1940, at #199.
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Sondra: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 7 girls in 2025. Peak: #199 in 1940 · most girls in one year: 897 (1942).
In 2025, 7 US girls were named Sondra, making it the 13,013th most common girls’ name of the year, up 289 places from #13,302 in 2024. That is 0 more than the 7 girls named Sondra in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #199, reached in 1940. The most girls given the name in a single year was 897, in 1942. For comparison, it was #14,323 in 2015 and #366 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Sondra in 104 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1912 with 5 babies. In all, 27,074 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 1940s, with 6,729 babies named Sondra.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 37 US girls were named Sondra; the busiest of those years was 2021, with 8. In 2025 that was about 1 in 229,610 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Rarer spellings such as Sundra, Zondra and Soundra are summarised on this page. The open nickname list we use links it to Dre and Sonnie.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in Latvian. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.
No related spellings pass our data threshold.
Rare spellings summarised here: Sundra (649), Zondra (472), Soundra (153).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #13,013 | — | — |
| 2024 | 7 | #13,302 | — | — |
| 2021 | 8 | #12,065 | — | — |
| 2017 | 8 | #12,595 | — | — |
| 2016 | 7 | #14,162 | — | — |
| 2015 | 7 | #14,323 | — | — |
| 2014 | 10 | #10,850 | — | — |
| 2013 | 5 | #18,922 | — | — |
| 2012 | 9 | #12,097 | — | — |
| 2010 | 7 | #14,759 | — | — |
| 2009 | 10 | #11,370 | — | — |
| 2008 | 16 | #8,066 | — | — |
| 2007 | 11 | #10,728 | — | — |
| 2006 | 21 | #6,322 | — | — |
| 2005 | 19 | #6,502 | — | — |
| 2004 | 20 | #6,183 | — | — |
| 2003 | 34 | #4,025 | — | — |
| 2002 | 23 | #5,243 | — | — |
| 2001 | 23 | #5,150 | — | — |
| 2000 | 28 | #4,388 | — | — |
| 1999 | 37 | #3,434 | — | — |
| 1998 | 32 | #3,723 | — | — |
| 1997 | 25 | #4,357 | — | — |
| 1996 | 46 | #2,708 | — | — |
| 1995 | 55 | #2,390 | — | — |
| 1994 | 60 | #2,229 | — | — |
| 1993 | 67 | #2,064 | — | — |
| 1992 | 94 | #1,627 | — | — |
| 1991 | 103 | #1,515 | — | — |
| 1990 | 143 | #1,197 | — | — |
| 1989 | 157 | #1,079 | — | — |
| 1988 | 183 | #928 | — | — |
| 1987 | 152 | #1,023 | — | — |
| 1986 | 195 | #853 | — | — |
| 1985 | 177 | #900 | — | — |
| 1984 | 195 | #815 | — | — |
| 1983 | 178 | #859 | — | — |
| 1982 | 243 | #716 | — | — |
| 1981 | 246 | #694 | — | — |
| 1980 | 222 | #749 | — | — |
| 1979 | 242 | #702 | — | — |
| 1978 | 256 | #641 | — | — |
| 1977 | 215 | #719 | — | — |
| 1976 | 227 | #672 | — | — |
| 1975 | 280 | #586 | — | — |
| 1974 | 314 | #535 | — | — |
| 1973 | 322 | #524 | — | — |
| 1972 | 339 | #510 | — | — |
| 1971 | 375 | #505 | — | — |
| 1970 | 501 | #440 | — | — |
| 1969 | 540 | #409 | — | — |
| 1968 | 511 | #412 | — | — |
| 1967 | 521 | #401 | — | — |
| 1966 | 547 | #389 | — | — |
| 1965 | 577 | #383 | — | — |
| 1964 | 615 | #389 | — | — |
| 1963 | 596 | #394 | — | — |
| 1962 | 631 | #373 | — | — |
| 1961 | 517 | #431 | — | — |
| 1960 | 497 | #439 | — | — |
| 1959 | 462 | #448 | — | — |
| 1958 | 391 | #481 | — | — |
| 1957 | 362 | #498 | — | — |
| 1956 | 384 | #477 | — | — |
| 1955 | 387 | #460 | — | — |
| 1954 | 443 | #410 | — | — |
| 1953 | 451 | #401 | — | — |
| 1952 | 504 | #368 | — | — |
| 1951 | 410 | #410 | — | — |
| 1950 | 475 | #366 | — | — |
| 1949 | 503 | #344 | — | — |
| 1948 | 550 | #332 | — | — |
| 1947 | 631 | #309 | — | — |
| 1946 | 617 | #293 | — | — |
| 1945 | 530 | #299 | — | — |
| 1944 | 590 | #284 | — | — |
| 1943 | 762 | #254 | — | — |
| 1942 | 897 | #219 | — | — |
| 1941 | 770 | #227 | — | — |
| 1940 | 879 | #199 | — | — |
| 1939 | 875 | #201 | — | — |
| 1938 | 758 | #222 | — | — |
| 1937 | 553 | #266 | — | — |
| 1936 | 439 | #293 | — | — |
| 1935 | 408 | #302 | — | — |
| 1934 | 448 | #289 | — | — |
| 1933 | 337 | #338 | — | — |
| 1932 | 297 | #375 | — | — |
| 1931 | 145 | #548 | — | — |
| 1930 | 51 | #1,040 | — | — |
| 1929 | 62 | #914 | — | — |
| 1928 | 59 | #973 | — | — |
| 1927 | 42 | #1,211 | — | — |
| 1926 | 20 | #1,990 | — | — |
| 1924 | 5 | #5,795 | — | — |
| 1923 | 8 | #3,920 | — | — |
| 1922 | 7 | #4,382 | — | — |
| 1920 | 6 | #4,900 | — | — |
| 1919 | 6 | #4,741 | — | — |
| 1918 | 7 | #4,234 | — | — |
| 1917 | 8 | #3,670 | — | — |
| 1916 | 10 | #3,006 | — | — |
| 1914 | 7 | #3,142 | — | — |
| 1912 | 5 | #3,371 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).