Rondell
Rondell is a boy's name of Contemporary origin.
Meaning
Mighty counselor or ruler (via Ron), or a variation of the surname/poetic form Rondel.
Origin and history
Rondell is a modern American name, likely created as a elaboration of Ron or an adaptation of names like Randall and Rondel. It gained moderate usage in the United States during the late 20th century. Today, it remains a rare choice for baby boys.
Popularity in the United States
2,798 babies in the United States have been named Rondell since 1880. It ranks #2446 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1852.
States where it is most popular
- NY (41.7 %)
- LA (20 %)
- KY (6.2 %)
- CA (6 %)
- VA (4.3 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 21 |
| 1930-1940 | 92 |
| 1940-1950 | 106 |
| 1950-1960 | 130 |
| 1960-1970 | 229 |
| 1970-1980 | 498 |
| 1980-1990 | 549 |
| 1990-2000 | 500 |
| 2000-2010 | 360 |
| 2010-2019 | 238 |
| 2020-2029 | 75 |
Famous people named Rondell
- Rondell Sheridan: Actor, Comedian
- Rondell White: Baseball Player
Nicknames
Ron, Ronnie
Fun facts
- The sound of the name evokes the 'rondel', a classical French form of verse structured around strict refrain lines.
- Rondell is part of a 20th-century American trend of appending the suffix '-ell' to traditional roots like Ron.