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

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Peak · boys
1955 · 6,688 births
Debut · boys
8 births
In top 100 · boys
23 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · boys
198,592
since 1880

Randall over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201941peak #53, 1955boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#1,499117
2024—#1,608106
2023—#1,266152
2022—#1,264153
2021—#1,195164
2020—#1,053190
2019—#1,085184
2018—#995208
2017—#951219
2016—#1,029194
2015—#1,039193
2014—#898239
2013—#827260
2012—#857246
2011—#853250
2010—#841251
2009—#747308
2008—#699337
2007—#698334
2006—#622382
2005—#602375
2004#16,0995#570399
2003#13,8446#526443
2002#15,4325#513444
2001—#467509
2000—#440543
1999#11,3857#397619
1998#14,1225#384651
1997—#339763
1996#11,8076#321825
1995#10,5147#296898
1994#7,60411#2671,063
1993#8,7199#2431,186
1992#5,71816#2341,232
1991#10,2717#2111,482
1990#4,12024#1921,603
1989#3,89325#1621,848
1988#2,74438#1531,796
1987#1,64774#1501,833
1986#1,38093#1481,889
1985#3,08429#1461,908
1984#4,73715#1481,847
1983#3,94919#1292,060
1982#3,78021#1302,111
1981#4,16218#1372,010
1980#4,32717#1362,024
1979#4,42016#1352,013
1978#4,45915#1341,971
1977#4,94213#1401,920
1976#4,15415#1331,982
1975#4,37014#1212,125
1974#5,36010#1232,117
1973#6,6667#1212,172
1972#3,06221#1202,354
1971#3,78916#1023,100
1970#3,03022#1003,271
1969#2,76823#853,562
1968#2,87420#793,751
1967#2,70621#724,062
1966#3,40014#704,448
1965#3,54913#734,752
1964#3,24416#665,511
1963#2,42425#655,972
1962#2,92218#646,236
1961#2,41125#636,587
1960#2,30726#597,174
1959#2,76018#597,059
1958#2,16727#626,326
1957#2,21825#596,675
1956#2,92916#546,913
1955#2,15625#536,688
1954#2,59218#556,549
1953#2,81215#645,973
1952#2,32720#625,892
1951#2,24520#665,532
1950#1,57635#704,843
1949#1,91725#794,161
1948#2,07022#983,179
1947#1,94625#1062,785
1946#2,48215#1232,064
1945#2,59812#1491,392
1944#2,76211#1561,242
1943#3,8017#1711,027
1942#4,6225#203760
1941—#213633
1940—#233531
1939—#231505
1938—#272411
1937—#288354
1936—#323277
1935—#320288
1934—#325277
1933—#353233
1932—#379219
1931—#388209
1930—#368241
1929#4,5705#406205
1928—#425196
1927—#407219
1926—#387230
1925—#420204
1924—#440193
1923—#437193
1922—#479166
1921—#464175
1920—#466171
1919—#454167
1918—#432185
1917—#452157
1916—#446156
1915—#435156
1914—#454111
1913—#43297
1912—#52157
1911—#51433
1910—#63421
1909—#75614
1908—#42232
1907—#49522
1906—#79810
1905—#1,0916
1904—#51518
1903—#59514
1902—#53616
1901—#7798
1900—#60317
1899—#1,0515
1898—#63512
1897—#58413
1896—#72210
1895—#7958
1894—#63111
1893—#61511
1892—#9566
1891—#7667
1890—#8846
1889—#52513
1888—#9176
1887—#6319
1886—#7587
1885——
1884—#57011
1883—#55611
1882—#48914
1881—#5959
1880—#6828
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 1941

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Randall, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Randall, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Randall, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Randall, so not publishedNHWashington: #144 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 982 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Randall, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Randall, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Randall, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #207 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 2,244 boysMNIllinois: #172 for boys · 40 births · 1 in 1,598 boysILWisconsin: #173 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 1,766 boysWIMichigan: #243 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 3,117 boysMINew York: #262 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 4,184 boysNYMassachusetts: #275 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 6,665 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Randall, so not publishedRIOregon: #179 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 1,391 boysORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Randall, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Randall, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Randall, so not publishedSDIowa: #175 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,349 boysIAIndiana: #157 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 1,204 boysINOhio: #192 for boys · 30 births · 1 in 1,982 boysOHPennsylvania: #177 for boys · 37 births · 1 in 2,190 boysPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Randall, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Randall, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #231 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 2,092 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Randall, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Randall, so not publishedCONebraska: #201 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 1,664 boysNEMissouri: #225 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 2,068 boysMOKentucky: #98 for boys · 58 births · 1 in 491 boysKYWest Virginia: #108 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 584 boysWVVirginia: #248 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 2,339 boysVAMaryland: #173 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,687 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Randall, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Randall, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Randall, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Randall, so not publishedKSArkansas: #276 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 2,472 boysARTennessee: #158 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 1,022 boysTNNorth Carolina: #246 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 2,037 boysNCSouth Carolina: #227 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,810 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Randall, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #250 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 2,173 boysOKLouisiana: #454 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 4,873 boysLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Randall, so not publishedMSAlabama: #187 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 1,338 boysALGeorgia: #132 for boys · 42 births · 1 in 772 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Randall, so not publishedHITexas: #285 for boys · 33 births · 1 in 2,015 boysTXFlorida: #248 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,845 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Kentucky#98 · 1 in 491
  2. West Virginia#108 · 1 in 584
  3. Georgia#132 · 1 in 772
  4. Washington#144 · 1 in 982
  5. Indiana#157 · 1 in 1,204

Best ever in a state: #26 in Hawaii, 1956.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Kentucky#98581 in 491
West Virginia#108341 in 584
Georgia#132421 in 772
Washington#144141 in 982
Indiana#157251 in 1,204
Tennessee#158291 in 1,022
Illinois#172401 in 1,598
Maryland#17391 in 1,687
Wisconsin#173151 in 1,766
Iowa#175161 in 1,349
Pennsylvania#177371 in 2,190
Oregon#17961 in 1,391
Alabama#187221 in 1,338
Ohio#192301 in 1,982
Nebraska#20161 in 1,664
Minnesota#207111 in 2,244
Missouri#225151 in 2,068
South Carolina#227121 in 1,810
California#231281 in 2,092
Michigan#243161 in 3,117
North Carolina#246191 in 2,037
Florida#24891 in 1,845
Virginia#248111 in 2,339
Oklahoma#250101 in 2,173
New York#262241 in 4,184
Massachusetts#27551 in 6,665
Arkansas#27681 in 2,472
Texas#285331 in 2,015
Louisiana#45451 in 4,873
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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.

See more about Randall
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
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s88#489 (1882)#636
1890s89#584 (1897)#764
1900s157#422 (1908)#659
1910s1,140#432 (1918)#477
1920s1,952#387 (1926)#433
1930s3,014#231 (1939)#325
1940s17,774#79 (1949)#153
1950s62,450#53 (1955)#60
1960s52,055#59 (1960)#70
1970s23,025#100 (1970)#123
1980s19,326#129 (1983)#144
1990s10,322#192 (1990)#288
2000s4,074#440 (2000)#588
2010s2,244#827 (2013)#938
2020s882#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 1941

boys
#213
633 births · 1 in 1,940 boys

Top boys' names in 1941

  1. #1James66,751
  2. #2Robert64,247
  3. #3John57,520
  4. #4William47,798
  5. #5Richard39,112
  6. #6Charles32,742
  7. #7David30,553
  8. #8Thomas26,641
  9. #9Ronald24,407
  10. #10Donald22,641
  11. #213Randall633
More about 1941

boys

1,228,318 boys got a published name in 1941; 1 in 1,940 of them was named Randall, which outranked 94.7% of the 4,002 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Randall
  1. #210Alex641
  2. #211Alton636
  3. #211Leland636
  4. #213Randall633
  5. #214Myron623
  6. #215Christopher618
  7. #216Carlos614
Biggest movers since 1940
Risers
  1. ↑ 586Gay#1,573 → #987
  2. ↑ 375Issac#1,251 → #876
  3. ↑ 363Otho#1,334 → #971
  4. ↑ 338Lawrance#1,208 → #870
  5. ↑ 313Ford#1,251 → #938
Fallers
  1. ↓ 508Wilkie#792 → #1,300
  2. ↓ 452Arlis#994 → #1,446
  3. ↓ 394Ruby#939 → #1,333
  4. ↓ 359Gonzalo#850 → #1,209
  5. ↓ 325Lenord#929 → #1,254

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1941 →