Fonda
Pronunciation: [ f-AHND-uh ]
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Meaning & Origin
Fonda is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced f-AHND-uh.
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Fonda first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 3,103 babies have been named Fonda in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Fonda is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #70,190 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #70,190
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Fonda
Fonda is a girl name .
Fonda is currently ranked #70,190 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Fonda include Fon, Foy, Foie, and Fonkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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