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Blondell

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Blondell is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
fewer than 5 births
Births in 2024
0not in the data
Peak year
193446 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1906
1,475people given the name
Babies named Blondell, by year of birthgirls
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The story in the numbers

1,475 girls have been named Blondell in the United States since 1906, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1934, with 46 births.

The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 46 at the peak.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1938, and the 1930s alone account for 23%.

By decade

Decadegirls named Blondell
1900s10
1910s163
1920s276
1930s339
1940s291
1950s273
1960s118
1970s5

In 1934, its biggest year

Blondell was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1934 were Mary, Betty, Barbara, Shirley and Dorothy. See all of 1934.

Names that rose and fell with Blondell

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.