Alondra
Spanish, meaning “lark”*
Girl’s name
What Alondra means
Spanish, meaning “lark”
From alondra (“lark”).
Source: Wiktionary, “Alondra” (revision 73445226), CC BY-SA 4.0. Quoted from the etymology; we don’t write our own.
How popular is Alondra?
▼ 97 vs 2024
US: Falling: down from #350 in 2015.
Biggest US share so far: 2005, when 2,721 girls got the name (#120 that year). First in the US records in 1959.
How common
- About 1 in 3,854 baby girls in the US in 2025
“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.
Where in the US
Most popular in OR (0.84 per 1,000 girls), NV (0.76 per 1,000 girls), AZ (0.57 per 1,000 girls) in 2025.
SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed girls born in each state.
US vs UK
Alondra is #680 in the US. It is not in the England & Wales list for 2025.
| Rank 2025 | Babies | How common | Rank 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | #680 | 417 | 1 in 3,854 | #350 |
| England & Wales | – | – | – | – |
| Scotland | – | – | – | – |
Same sex as this page (girls). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).
Boy or girl?
In 2025, 99.9+% of US babies named Alondra were girls.
| Girls | Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| US 2025 | 417 | 0 |
| England & Wales 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| US all years since 1880 | 42,299 | 122 |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 9 | 0 |
Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.
If you like Alondra
Girls
- Madison#40Editor’s note First shows up in US records in 1970, with 5 babies
- Hailey#104“hay + clearing”*
- Isabel#176“my God is an oath”*
- Abigail#41“my Father's joy”*
- Faith#254Editor’s note Cooling off in the US: #90 in 2015, #254 in 2025
- Savannah#135From the word “savannah”*
For a brother
- Riley#207“rye + clearing, meadow”*
- Caleb#58possibly “dog”*
- Isaiah#57Editor’s note Down from #49 in 2015 to #57 in 2025 in the US. About 1 in 320 US boys in the 2025 records
- Cole#182“coal, coal-black”*
- Nicolas#177Variant of Nicholas, meaning “victory + people”*
- Hunter#130From the word “hunter”*
Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under where there are enough, topped up with common names whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Alondra’s. Place names are only included if they are in the top 300. Rank is US 2025.
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