Randall
Last seen for girls in 2004 at #16,099 · #1,499 for boys in 2025, 117 births
Given to boys 99.4% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 1955 · 6,688 births
- Debut · boys
- 8 births
- In top 100 · boys
- 23 yrsof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 198,592since 1880
Randall over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Click any year to open it.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #1,499 | 117 | |
| 2024 | — | #1,608 | 106 | |
| 2023 | — | #1,266 | 152 | |
| 2022 | — | #1,264 | 153 | |
| 2021 | — | #1,195 | 164 | |
| 2020 | — | #1,053 | 190 | |
| 2019 | — | #1,085 | 184 | |
| 2018 | — | #995 | 208 | |
| 2017 | — | #951 | 219 | |
| 2016 | — | #1,029 | 194 | |
| 2015 | — | #1,039 | 193 | |
| 2014 | — | #898 | 239 | |
| 2013 | — | #827 | 260 | |
| 2012 | — | #857 | 246 | |
| 2011 | — | #853 | 250 | |
| 2010 | — | #841 | 251 | |
| 2009 | — | #747 | 308 | |
| 2008 | — | #699 | 337 | |
| 2007 | — | #698 | 334 | |
| 2006 | — | #622 | 382 | |
| 2005 | — | #602 | 375 | |
| 2004 | #16,099 | 5 | #570 | 399 |
| 2003 | #13,844 | 6 | #526 | 443 |
| 2002 | #15,432 | 5 | #513 | 444 |
| 2001 | — | #467 | 509 | |
| 2000 | — | #440 | 543 | |
| 1999 | #11,385 | 7 | #397 | 619 |
| 1998 | #14,122 | 5 | #384 | 651 |
| 1997 | — | #339 | 763 | |
| 1996 | #11,807 | 6 | #321 | 825 |
| 1995 | #10,514 | 7 | #296 | 898 |
| 1994 | #7,604 | 11 | #267 | 1,063 |
| 1993 | #8,719 | 9 | #243 | 1,186 |
| 1992 | #5,718 | 16 | #234 | 1,232 |
| 1991 | #10,271 | 7 | #211 | 1,482 |
| 1990 | #4,120 | 24 | #192 | 1,603 |
| 1989 | #3,893 | 25 | #162 | 1,848 |
| 1988 | #2,744 | 38 | #153 | 1,796 |
| 1987 | #1,647 | 74 | #150 | 1,833 |
| 1986 | #1,380 | 93 | #148 | 1,889 |
| 1985 | #3,084 | 29 | #146 | 1,908 |
| 1984 | #4,737 | 15 | #148 | 1,847 |
| 1983 | #3,949 | 19 | #129 | 2,060 |
| 1982 | #3,780 | 21 | #130 | 2,111 |
| 1981 | #4,162 | 18 | #137 | 2,010 |
| 1980 | #4,327 | 17 | #136 | 2,024 |
| 1979 | #4,420 | 16 | #135 | 2,013 |
| 1978 | #4,459 | 15 | #134 | 1,971 |
| 1977 | #4,942 | 13 | #140 | 1,920 |
| 1976 | #4,154 | 15 | #133 | 1,982 |
| 1975 | #4,370 | 14 | #121 | 2,125 |
| 1974 | #5,360 | 10 | #123 | 2,117 |
| 1973 | #6,666 | 7 | #121 | 2,172 |
| 1972 | #3,062 | 21 | #120 | 2,354 |
| 1971 | #3,789 | 16 | #102 | 3,100 |
| 1970 | #3,030 | 22 | #100 | 3,271 |
| 1969 | #2,768 | 23 | #85 | 3,562 |
| 1968 | #2,874 | 20 | #79 | 3,751 |
| 1967 | #2,706 | 21 | #72 | 4,062 |
| 1966 | #3,400 | 14 | #70 | 4,448 |
| 1965 | #3,549 | 13 | #73 | 4,752 |
| 1964 | #3,244 | 16 | #66 | 5,511 |
| 1963 | #2,424 | 25 | #65 | 5,972 |
| 1962 | #2,922 | 18 | #64 | 6,236 |
| 1961 | #2,411 | 25 | #63 | 6,587 |
| 1960 | #2,307 | 26 | #59 | 7,174 |
| 1959 | #2,760 | 18 | #59 | 7,059 |
| 1958 | #2,167 | 27 | #62 | 6,326 |
| 1957 | #2,218 | 25 | #59 | 6,675 |
| 1956 | #2,929 | 16 | #54 | 6,913 |
| 1955 | #2,156 | 25 | #53 | 6,688 |
| 1954 | #2,592 | 18 | #55 | 6,549 |
| 1953 | #2,812 | 15 | #64 | 5,973 |
| 1952 | #2,327 | 20 | #62 | 5,892 |
| 1951 | #2,245 | 20 | #66 | 5,532 |
| 1950 | #1,576 | 35 | #70 | 4,843 |
| 1949 | #1,917 | 25 | #79 | 4,161 |
| 1948 | #2,070 | 22 | #98 | 3,179 |
| 1947 | #1,946 | 25 | #106 | 2,785 |
| 1946 | #2,482 | 15 | #123 | 2,064 |
| 1945 | #2,598 | 12 | #149 | 1,392 |
| 1944 | #2,762 | 11 | #156 | 1,242 |
| 1943 | #3,801 | 7 | #171 | 1,027 |
| 1942 | #4,622 | 5 | #203 | 760 |
| 1941 | — | #213 | 633 | |
| 1940 | — | #233 | 531 | |
| 1939 | — | #231 | 505 | |
| 1938 | — | #272 | 411 | |
| 1937 | — | #288 | 354 | |
| 1936 | — | #323 | 277 | |
| 1935 | — | #320 | 288 | |
| 1934 | — | #325 | 277 | |
| 1933 | — | #353 | 233 | |
| 1932 | — | #379 | 219 | |
| 1931 | — | #388 | 209 | |
| 1930 | — | #368 | 241 | |
| 1929 | #4,570 | 5 | #406 | 205 |
| 1928 | — | #425 | 196 | |
| 1927 | — | #407 | 219 | |
| 1926 | — | #387 | 230 | |
| 1925 | — | #420 | 204 | |
| 1924 | — | #440 | 193 | |
| 1923 | — | #437 | 193 | |
| 1922 | — | #479 | 166 | |
| 1921 | — | #464 | 175 | |
| 1920 | — | #466 | 171 | |
| 1919 | — | #454 | 167 | |
| 1918 | — | #432 | 185 | |
| 1917 | — | #452 | 157 | |
| 1916 | — | #446 | 156 | |
| 1915 | — | #435 | 156 | |
| 1914 | — | #454 | 111 | |
| 1913 | — | #432 | 97 | |
| 1912 | — | #521 | 57 | |
| 1911 | — | #514 | 33 | |
| 1910 | — | #634 | 21 | |
| 1909 | — | #756 | 14 | |
| 1908 | — | #422 | 32 | |
| 1907 | — | #495 | 22 | |
| 1906 | — | #798 | 10 | |
| 1905 | — | #1,091 | 6 | |
| 1904 | — | #515 | 18 | |
| 1903 | — | #595 | 14 | |
| 1902 | — | #536 | 16 | |
| 1901 | — | #779 | 8 | |
| 1900 | — | #603 | 17 | |
| 1899 | — | #1,051 | 5 | |
| 1898 | — | #635 | 12 | |
| 1897 | — | #584 | 13 | |
| 1896 | — | #722 | 10 | |
| 1895 | — | #795 | 8 | |
| 1894 | — | #631 | 11 | |
| 1893 | — | #615 | 11 | |
| 1892 | — | #956 | 6 | |
| 1891 | — | #766 | 7 | |
| 1890 | — | #884 | 6 | |
| 1889 | — | #525 | 13 | |
| 1888 | — | #917 | 6 | |
| 1887 | — | #631 | 9 | |
| 1886 | — | #758 | 7 | |
| 1885 | — | — | ||
| 1884 | — | #570 | 11 | |
| 1883 | — | #556 | 11 | |
| 1882 | — | #489 | 14 | |
| 1881 | — | #595 | 9 | |
| 1880 | — | #682 | 8 | |
First appearance
1880
In the first year the SSA published name data, Randall was already there! It came in at #682, and was given to 8 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1885, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Randall is popular in 1938
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
Top states · boys
- Kentucky#126 · 1 in 682
- West Virginia#169 · 1 in 1,128
- Indiana#183 · 1 in 1,588
- Georgia#186 · 1 in 1,345
- Illinois#188 · 1 in 1,902
Best ever in a state: #26 in Hawaii, 1956.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | #126 | 41 | 1 in 682 |
| West Virginia | #169 | 17 | 1 in 1,128 |
| Indiana | #183 | 17 | 1 in 1,588 |
| Georgia | #186 | 22 | 1 in 1,345 |
| Illinois | #188 | 30 | 1 in 1,902 |
| Arizona | #190 | 5 | 1 in 978 |
| Ohio | #193 | 24 | 1 in 2,196 |
| Iowa | #200 | 11 | 1 in 1,823 |
| Massachusetts | #203 | 7 | 1 in 4,109 |
| Tennessee | #203 | 16 | 1 in 1,676 |
| Kansas | #214 | 7 | 1 in 1,893 |
| Virginia | #220 | 14 | 1 in 1,664 |
| Wisconsin | #227 | 9 | 1 in 2,755 |
| Florida | #233 | 8 | 1 in 1,728 |
| Pennsylvania | #234 | 21 | 1 in 3,629 |
| Alabama | #239 | 15 | 1 in 1,833 |
| Missouri | #241 | 12 | 1 in 2,316 |
| Minnesota | #246 | 8 | 1 in 2,808 |
| Oklahoma | #255 | 10 | 1 in 2,108 |
| South Carolina | #280 | 7 | 1 in 2,770 |
| North Carolina | #290 | 12 | 1 in 2,976 |
| Michigan | #295 | 10 | 1 in 4,430 |
| Arkansas | #305 | 7 | 1 in 2,600 |
| California | #336 | 11 | 1 in 4,282 |
| New York | #352 | 12 | 1 in 7,355 |
| Louisiana | #432 | 5 | 1 in 4,278 |
| Texas | #453 | 14 | 1 in 4,226 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
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Momentum · boys
Falling
- 109 spots since 2024 (#1,608 → #1,499)
- 446 spots since 2020 (#1,053 → #1,499)
- 460 spots since 2015 (#1,039 → #1,499)
- Biggest jump: 448 spots in 1900 (#1,051 → #603)
- Biggest drop: 576 spots in 1905 (#515 → #1,091)
Rise & fade · boys
75 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1955 at #53 (6,688 births)
- Births halved by 1970, 15 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 100 for 23 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: 23 yrs · run 1948–1970
- Top 1,000: 134 yrs · run 1906–2014
Share of babies · boys
1 in 297
- Highest: 1 in 297 boys born in 1960 were named Randall (0.34%)
- Latest: 1 in 14,599 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
- Its best rank, #53 in 1955, was only 1 in 308 (0.32%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1950s
- 31.4% of all boys named Randall (62,450) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 88 | #489 (1882) | #636 |
| 1890s | 89 | #584 (1897) | #764 |
| 1900s | 157 | #422 (1908) | #659 |
| 1910s | 1,140 | #432 (1918) | #477 |
| 1920s | 1,952 | #387 (1926) | #433 |
| 1930s | 3,014 | #231 (1939) | #325 |
| 1940s | 17,774 | #79 (1949) | #153 |
| 1950s | 62,450 | #53 (1955) | #60 |
| 1960s | 52,055 | #59 (1960) | #70 |
| 1970s | 23,025 | #100 (1970) | #123 |
| 1980s | 19,326 | #129 (1983) | #144 |
| 1990s | 10,322 | #192 (1990) | #288 |
| 2000s | 4,074 | #440 (2000) | #588 |
| 2010s | 2,244 | #827 (2013) | #938 |
| 2020s | 882 | #1,053 (2020) | #1,314 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Randall in 1938
boys
#272
411 births · 1 in 2,699 boys
Top boys' names in 1938
More about 1938
boys
1,109,147 boys got a published name in 1938; 1 in 2,699 of them was named Randall, which outranked 93.3% of the 4,035 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
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Biggest movers since 1937
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Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.