Alondra
How to say it: uh-LON-druh · /əˈlɑndrə/
Spanish word for 'lark' (the songbird), used as a given name. Evokes song and freedom.
Alondra was the 658th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 417 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2000s, its births are down about 56% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #783 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #658 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 417 |
| Share of births | 1 in 7,950 |
| Peak decade | 2000s |
| Change over 10 years | −56% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #783 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
New to wide use in recent decades, Alondra crested in the 2000s. It has fallen well below that crest and is expected to fall a bit more.
What goes with it
Gentle and musical with soft rolling sounds, Alondra feels like a nature name. Paloma would sit beautifully alongside.
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Alondra is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, Spanish.
Famous people named Alondra
- Alondra de la Parra (born 1980)Mexican conductor
- Alondra Nelson (born 1968)American academic and writer
- Alondra Tapia (born 2004)Female volleyball player from the Dominican Republic
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