Londa Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Londa originates from the Latin word meaning land or territory and has evolved through various historical forms. It is associated with strength and independence, lacking biblical relevance. The name has gained popularity particularly in the 20th century, and while it remains unique, it features variants like Londy and Loni.
The name Londa is most popular in South Dakota, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Baby Boomers generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Londa has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Londa' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 6237th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 3778th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1556th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 2299th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 8802nd out of 27321 names. Discover how the name 'Londa' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Londa"
Pronunciation
/ˈlɒndə/
Origin
Latin
Etymology
Londa is believed to be derived from the Latin word 'londus,' which refers to a land or a territory. It may also have connections to the name of the city London, which has Celtic origins.
Meaning
land, territory
Language Evolution
Londa, Londus, Londonia
Historical Usage
The name Londa gained popularity in the 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries, as a feminine form of names related to land or territory.
Variants & Derivatives
Londy, Loni, Londa Lee
Modern Popularity & Image
Londa is viewed as a unique and modern name, often associated with strength and independence due to its meaning.
Famous People
Londa Johnson, an American artist known for her contemporary works., Londa McGrew, a notable figure in educational reform.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Londa"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Londa"
"Londa" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 6237th of 9107 | 26 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 3778th of 9204 | 106 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 1556th of 12526 | 851 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 2299th of 19264 | 567 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 8802nd of 27321 | 119 |
Regional Popularity of "Londa" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Londa" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
65.92% 1468th/2227 |
- |
63.41% 1809th/2853 |
55.64% 1544th/2775 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
65.37% 1920th/2937 |
92.19% 3211th/3483 |
93.23% 3280th/3518 |
74.26% 3003rd/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Londa"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Londa" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.