Rodney

Given to 248,325 US babies since 1880

▼ Falling −24% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025
—
recorded as girls
#1091
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
197
boys 197
Peak year
1965
11,086 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
248,325
since 1880

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Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Rodney was most popular in 1965, when 11,086 babies recorded as boys got the name (6.0 per 1,000). In 2025, 197 babies were named Rodney, ranking #1091 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 24%.0246818801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1965 Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Rodney was most popular in 1965, when 11,086 babies recorded as boys got the name (6.0 per 1,000). In 2025, 197 babies were named Rodney, ranking #1091 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 24%.024681880192019602000Peak 1965

Rodney was most popular in 1965, when 11,086 babies recorded as boys got the name (6.0 per 1,000). In 2025, 197 babies were named Rodney, ranking #1091 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 24%.

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YearGirlsRankBoysRank
2025 <5 — 197 1091
2024 <5 — 202 1076
2023 <5 — 183 1144
2022 <5 — 228 990
2021 <5 — 234 957
2020 <5 — 262 863
2019 <5 — 262 853
2018 <5 — 273 820
2017 <5 — 301 777
2016 <5 — 341 717
2015 <5 — 347 714
2014 <5 — 357 696
2013 <5 — 392 627
2012 <5 — 430 593
2011 <5 — 461 553
2010 <5 — 460 549
2009 <5 — 554 492
2008 <5 — 545 503
2007 <5 — 639 438
2006 <5 — 606 447
2005 <5 — 579 447
2004 <5 — 602 432
2003 <5 — 688 378
2002 <5 — 714 369
2001 <5 — 740 358
2000 9 9874 799 342
1999 <5 — 868 321
1998 <5 — 866 319
1997 <5 — 995 280
1996 <5 — 1,055 267
1995 <5 — 1,099 256
1994 6 11778 1,183 244
1993 <5 — 1,309 225
1992 8 9491 1,477 210
1991 6 11509 1,560 198
1990 7 10193 1,710 181
1989 12 6531 1,737 176
1988 10 7111 1,730 162
1987 14 5312 1,596 171
1986 17 4539 1,629 166
1985 18 4282 1,621 168
1984 19 3990 1,626 165
1983 19 3949 1,692 161
1982 11 5911 1,947 145
1981 26 3253 2,028 135
1980 25 3318 2,266 121
1979 17 4231 2,300 117
1978 19 3777 2,554 102
1977 29 2780 2,703 97
1976 33 2439 2,984 88
1975 31 2516 3,583 76
1974 33 2348 3,849 72
1973 26 2689 4,059 68
1972 28 2523 4,363 65
1971 47 1857 5,195 59
1970 36 2203 5,856 55
1969 46 1809 6,669 49
1968 45 1749 7,505 42
1967 45 1702 8,440 37
1966 51 1568 10,268 35
1965 46 1655 11,086 33
1964 24 2530 6,073 59
1963 26 2364 5,193 76
1962 23 2539 5,435 76
1961 30 2150 5,660 72
1960 27 2246 5,865 68
1959 17 2869 5,917 67
1958 24 2322 5,865 65
1957 11 3696 5,862 70
1956 20 2530 6,076 65
1955 15 2971 6,047 65
1954 14 3019 5,959 66
1953 16 2699 6,536 58
1952 8 4123 4,403 84
1951 13 2937 4,296 84
1950 9 3662 3,856 88
1949 7 4235 3,826 87
1948 12 2974 3,466 92
1947 8 4007 3,564 94
1946 8 3665 3,304 93
1945 9 3132 2,185 105
1944 14 2401 1,781 123
1943 5 4691 1,984 118
1942 7 3738 1,788 121
1941 7 3559 1,551 127
1940 7 3503 1,397 133
1939 8 3145 1,446 122
1938 <5 — 1,302 133
1937 <5 — 1,025 151
1936 7 3376 1,009 152
1935 <5 — 1,027 149
1934 <5 — 929 160
1933 <5 — 783 173
1932 <5 — 829 172
1931 12 2427 706 186
1930 7 3658 639 208
1929 5 4570 539 233
1928 7 3743 589 223
1927 7 3875 562 236
1926 6 4306 482 256
1925 5 4973 447 271
1924 <5 — 397 290
1923 <5 — 389 286
1922 6 4445 400 278
1921 <5 — 361 297
1920 <5 — 353 304
1919 <5 — 315 312
1918 5 4809 253 368
1917 <5 — 234 363
1916 <5 — 237 349
1915 <5 — 235 349
1914 <5 — 189 336
1913 <5 — 131 363
1912 <5 — 88 416
1911 <5 — 59 357
1910 <5 — 34 474
1909 <5 — 25 519
1908 <5 — 27 475
1907 <5 — 17 616
1906 <5 — 29 400
1905 <5 — 20 507
1904 <5 — 13 647
1903 <5 — 13 619
1902 <5 — 19 490
1901 <5 — 10 683
1900 <5 — 21 518
1899 <5 — 18 438
1898 <5 — 20 452
1897 <5 — 17 473
1896 <5 — 14 551
1895 <5 — 19 456
1894 <5 — 9 730
1893 <5 — 19 419
1892 <5 — 16 497
1891 <5 — 11 564
1890 <5 — 19 415
1889 <5 — 9 673
1888 <5 — 12 580
1887 <5 — 9 631
1886 <5 — 14 491
1885 <5 — 13 521
1884 <5 — 13 520
1883 <5 — 11 556
1882 <5 — 12 540
1881 <5 — 6 781
1880 <5 — 13 505

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Where Rodney is most popular

Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.

Recorded as girls <1% · boys 100% across all years