Aronda
A girl's name of Hebrew origin with 108 recorded U.S. births.
Meaning & Origin
Aronda is a three-syllable girl's name with a open, warm sound — a soft ending that crosses many language boundaries. With only 108 recorded U.S. births, it is exceptionally rare — the kind of name most people encounter for the first time when they meet your child.
Aronda is not in the current top 1,000 girl names nationally, making it an uncommon choice — though your state or community may differ.
Aronda is a girl's baby name of Hebrew origin, a feminine variant of Aaron, from the Hebrew Aharon, meaning 'high mountain' or 'exalted.' Aaron was the brother of Moses and first High Priest of Israel, giving the name deep biblical significance. Feminine variants like Aronda and Arona have appeared particularly in Jewish and African American naming traditions.
Aronda has a flowing, three-syllable rhythm that gives the ancient Aaron root a warm, feminine presence. The mountain meaning gives it a quiet, grounded strength.
EtymologyShow more
Aronda is cataloged under the Hebrew naming tradition. Hebrew names often carry theological significance — many embed references to God, virtues, or blessings within their structure.
In the U.S., Aronda has been recorded as a girl's name since 1948, with 108 total births. Browse the Hebrew names hub on this site to explore the broader family.
At a Glance
Popularity Over Time
Aronda has 16+ years of history in the U.S., first appearing in 1948.
Popularity by Decade
| Decade | Births | Avg Rank | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 34 | #7014 | ▼ |
| 1960s | 58 | #5446 | ▲ |
| 1950s | 11 | #5825 | ▲ |
| 1940s | 5 | #5288 | — |
The Story of Aronda
A Baby Boomer name
Peaking in 1961, Aronda is a timeless Baby Boomer name. Girls named Aronda are most likely born between 1951 and 1971.
How rare is Aronda?
With fewer than 500 recorded births, Aronda is an exceptionally rare name — a one-of-a-kind choice.
The journey through the decades
First appeared in the records in 1948, peaked in the 1960s with 58 births that decade, and remains solidly popular today.
Aronda by the numbers
- Would fill 2 school buses
Year-by-Year Data
View complete yearly data(16 years, 1948–1975)
| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 6 | #8051 |
| 1973 | 5 | #8508 |
| 1972 | 8 | #6001 |
| 1971 | 7 | #6659 |
| 1970 | 8 | #5851 |
| 1969 | 9 | #5077 |
| 1967 | 8 | #5012 |
| 1966 | 7 | #5298 |
| 1965 | 7 | #5313 |
| 1964 | 6 | #6051 |
| 1963 | 6 | #5922 |
| 1962 | 5 | #6633 |
| 1961 | 10 | #4261 |
| 1959 | 5 | #6299 |
| 1956 | 6 | #5350 |
| 1948 | 5 | #5288 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.
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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 1948–1975