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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201984peak #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 1984

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Randall, so not publishedAKMaine: #104 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 665 boysMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Randall, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #134 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 1,072 boysNHWashington: #134 for boys · 35 births · 1 in 896 boysWAIdaho: #117 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 591 boysIDMontana: #128 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 645 boysMTNorth Dakota: #125 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 781 boysNDMinnesota: #165 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 1,580 boysMNIllinois: #148 for boys · 84 births · 1 in 975 boysILWisconsin: #144 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 1,260 boysWIMichigan: #131 for boys · 68 births · 1 in 937 boysMINew York: #295 for boys · 46 births · 1 in 2,540 boysNYMassachusetts: #229 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 2,670 boysMARhode Island: #139 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,163 boysRIOregon: #159 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,168 boysORNevada: #163 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 1,018 boysNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Randall, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #148 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,049 boysSDIowa: #145 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 1,119 boysIAIndiana: #114 for boys · 52 births · 1 in 727 boysINOhio: #126 for boys · 84 births · 1 in 911 boysOHPennsylvania: #176 for boys · 47 births · 1 in 1,612 boysPANew Jersey: #324 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 3,411 boysNJConnecticut: #151 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 1,277 boysCTCalifornia: #200 for boys · 164 births · 1 in 1,295 boysCAUtah: #102 for boys · 33 births · 1 in 534 boysUTColorado: #143 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 858 boysCONebraska: #139 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 916 boysNEMissouri: #122 for boys · 44 births · 1 in 810 boysMOKentucky: #86 for boys · 49 births · 1 in 503 boysKYWest Virginia: #102 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 653 boysWVVirginia: #102 for boys · 52 births · 1 in 691 boysVAMaryland: #194 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 1,406 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Randall, so not publishedDEArizona: #133 for boys · 35 births · 1 in 710 boysAZNew Mexico: #143 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 712 boysNMKansas: #155 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 1,026 boysKSArkansas: #115 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 607 boysARTennessee: #77 for boys · 69 births · 1 in 455 boysTNNorth Carolina: #120 for boys · 52 births · 1 in 752 boysNCSouth Carolina: #106 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 605 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Randall, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #99 for boys · 46 births · 1 in 523 boysOKLouisiana: #114 for boys · 61 births · 1 in 588 boysLAMississippi: #177 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 991 boysMSAlabama: #82 for boys · 55 births · 1 in 461 boysALGeorgia: #89 for boys · 82 births · 1 in 508 boysGAHawaii: #173 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 881 boysHITexas: #139 for boys · 199 births · 1 in 718 boysTXFlorida: #133 for boys · 93 births · 1 in 766 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Tennessee#77 · 1 in 455
  2. Alabama#82 · 1 in 461
  3. Kentucky#86 · 1 in 503
  4. Georgia#89 · 1 in 508
  5. Oklahoma#99 · 1 in 523

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Tennessee#77691 in 455
Alabama#82551 in 461
Kentucky#86491 in 503
Georgia#89821 in 508
Oklahoma#99461 in 523
Utah#102331 in 534
Virginia#102521 in 691
West Virginia#102181 in 653
Maine#104111 in 665
South Carolina#106341 in 605
Indiana#114521 in 727
Louisiana#114611 in 588
Arkansas#115251 in 607
Idaho#117131 in 591
North Carolina#120521 in 752
Missouri#122441 in 810
North Dakota#12571 in 781
Ohio#126841 in 911
Montana#12891 in 645
Michigan#131681 in 937
Arizona#133351 in 710
Florida#133931 in 766
New Hampshire#13461 in 1,072
Washington#134351 in 896
Nebraska#139131 in 916
Rhode Island#13951 in 1,163
Texas#1391991 in 718
Colorado#143291 in 858
New Mexico#143161 in 712
Wisconsin#144271 in 1,260
Iowa#145181 in 1,119
Illinois#148841 in 975
South Dakota#14851 in 1,049
Connecticut#151151 in 1,277
Kansas#155171 in 1,026
Oregon#159161 in 1,168
Nevada#16361 in 1,018
Minnesota#165201 in 1,580
Hawaii#17381 in 881
Pennsylvania#176471 in 1,612
Mississippi#177181 in 991
Maryland#194191 in 1,406
California#2001641 in 1,295
Massachusetts#229141 in 2,670
New York#295461 in 2,540
New Jersey#324131 in 3,411
Alaska———
Delaware———
District of Columbia———
Vermont———
Wyoming———

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 1984

girls
#4,737
15 births · 1 in 112,254 girls
boys
#148
1,847 births · 1 in 977 boys

Top girls' names in 1984

  1. #1Jennifer50,564
  2. #2Jessica45,857
  3. #3Ashley38,773
  4. #4Amanda33,915
  5. #5Sarah25,887
  6. #6Stephanie23,025
  7. #7Nicole22,270
  8. #8Melissa21,896
  9. #9Heather21,489
  10. #10Elizabeth20,360
  11. #4,737Randall15

Top boys' names in 1984

  1. #1Michael67,735
  2. #2Christopher60,021
  3. #3Matthew49,767
  4. #4Joshua40,266
  5. #5David38,492
  6. #6Daniel36,531
  7. #7James35,859
  8. #8John32,610
  9. #9Robert31,768
  10. #10Joseph30,513
  11. #148Randall1,847
More about 1984

girls

1,683,817 girls got a published name in 1984; 1 in 112,254 of them was named Randall, which outranked 61.1% of the 12,181 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Randall
  1. #4,478Veena16
  2. #4,478Yalanda16
  3. #4,478Zaira16
  4. #4,737Randall15
  5. #4,737Abbe15
  6. #4,737Adair15
  7. #4,737Alannah15
  8. #4,966Aaryn14
  9. #4,966Adrain14
  10. #4,966Adrina14

Tied with 228 names at #4,737; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1983
Risers
  1. ↑ 8,259Santana#9,015 → #756
  2. ↑ 2,419Tasia#3,151 → #732
  3. ↑ 2,198Teela#3,065 → #867
  4. ↑ 1,074Grisel#1,858 → #784
  5. ↑ 894Kaylee#1,715 → #821
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,856Dwan#874 → #2,730
  2. ↓ 720Toccara#937 → #1,657
  3. ↓ 713Kaleena#547 → #1,260
  4. ↓ 303Karie#1,000 → #1,303
  5. ↓ 300Karyn#820 → #1,120

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

boys

1,804,848 boys got a published name in 1984; 1 in 977 of them was named Randall, which outranked 98.0% of the 7,341 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Randall
  1. #145Clinton1,851
  2. #146Manuel1,850
  3. #147Jon1,848
  4. #148Randall1,847
  5. #149Micheal1,833
  6. #150Clayton1,818
  7. #151Francisco1,810
Biggest movers since 1983
Risers
  1. ↑ 958Ryne#1,562 → #604
  2. ↑ 472Rachel#1,448 → #976
  3. ↑ 399Zebulon#1,375 → #976
  4. ↑ 359Travon#1,327 → #968
  5. ↑ 347Mackenzie#1,347 → #1,000
Fallers
  1. ↓ 741Trumaine#949 → #1,690
  2. ↓ 422Basil#1,000 → #1,422
  3. ↓ 240Alfonzo#1,000 → #1,240
  4. ↓ 208Jasen#804 → #1,012
  5. ↓ 205Woodrow#949 → #1,154

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

See the top 100 for 1984 →