Randell
Last seen for girls in 1994 at #11,778 · #6,803 for boys in 2025, 12 births
Given to boys 98.5% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1958 · 304 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 10,011since 1912
Randell over time
Rank among boys' names. Randell has never cracked the top 400 here.
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 | — | #6,803 | 12 | |
| 2024 | — | #7,765 | 10 | |
| 2023 | — | #6,220 | 14 | |
| 2022 | — | #6,479 | 13 | |
| 2021 | — | #6,032 | 14 | |
| 2020 | — | #5,699 | 15 | |
| 2019 | — | #5,813 | 15 | |
| 2018 | — | #6,703 | 12 | |
| 2017 | — | #4,224 | 24 | |
| 2016 | — | #5,555 | 16 | |
| 2015 | — | #4,890 | 19 | |
| 2014 | — | #4,263 | 23 | |
| 2013 | — | #4,180 | 23 | |
| 2012 | — | #4,003 | 25 | |
| 2011 | — | #3,792 | 27 | |
| 2010 | — | #3,531 | 30 | |
| 2009 | — | #2,847 | 42 | |
| 2008 | — | #3,646 | 29 | |
| 2007 | — | #2,920 | 40 | |
| 2006 | — | #4,223 | 22 | |
| 2005 | — | #3,241 | 31 | |
| 2004 | — | #3,285 | 29 | |
| 2003 | — | #2,780 | 35 | |
| 2002 | — | #2,556 | 38 | |
| 2001 | — | #2,618 | 36 | |
| 2000 | — | #2,379 | 40 | |
| 1999 | — | #2,063 | 46 | |
| 1998 | — | #1,811 | 55 | |
| 1997 | — | #2,201 | 39 | |
| 1996 | — | #1,586 | 62 | |
| 1995 | — | #1,914 | 44 | |
| 1994 | #11,778 | 6 | #1,477 | 64 |
| 1993 | — | #1,306 | 76 | |
| 1992 | #10,479 | 7 | #1,142 | 93 |
| 1991 | — | #1,124 | 95 | |
| 1990 | #12,958 | 5 | #1,026 | 106 |
| 1989 | #12,362 | 5 | #1,045 | 98 |
| 1988 | #7,691 | 9 | #847 | 126 |
| 1987 | #6,788 | 10 | #836 | 124 |
| 1986 | #3,757 | 22 | #867 | 110 |
| 1985 | — | #820 | 118 | |
| 1984 | #10,422 | 5 | #843 | 108 |
| 1983 | #10,275 | 5 | #824 | 112 |
| 1982 | #9,237 | 6 | #871 | 104 |
| 1981 | — | #767 | 130 | |
| 1980 | #10,392 | 5 | #819 | 115 |
| 1979 | #9,010 | 6 | #842 | 105 |
| 1978 | #9,750 | 5 | #891 | 93 |
| 1977 | #9,652 | 5 | #858 | 99 |
| 1976 | — | #860 | 94 | |
| 1975 | — | #811 | 105 | |
| 1974 | #8,775 | 5 | #779 | 106 |
| 1973 | — | #749 | 115 | |
| 1972 | — | #778 | 105 | |
| 1971 | — | #672 | 152 | |
| 1970 | — | #635 | 163 | |
| 1969 | — | #605 | 168 | |
| 1968 | — | #578 | 171 | |
| 1967 | — | #536 | 193 | |
| 1966 | #5,273 | 7 | #504 | 227 |
| 1965 | — | #513 | 220 | |
| 1964 | — | #495 | 254 | |
| 1963 | — | #488 | 268 | |
| 1962 | #6,578 | 5 | #472 | 286 |
| 1961 | #6,567 | 5 | #462 | 306 |
| 1960 | — | #450 | 321 | |
| 1959 | — | #465 | 294 | |
| 1958 | — | #449 | 304 | |
| 1957 | — | #455 | 288 | |
| 1956 | — | #466 | 261 | |
| 1955 | — | #479 | 234 | |
| 1954 | — | #477 | 231 | |
| 1953 | — | #498 | 197 | |
| 1952 | #3,796 | 9 | #461 | 235 |
| 1951 | #5,414 | 5 | #473 | 206 |
| 1950 | — | #473 | 201 | |
| 1949 | — | #465 | 200 | |
| 1948 | #5,243 | 5 | #608 | 125 |
| 1947 | #4,764 | 6 | #561 | 145 |
| 1946 | — | #615 | 109 | |
| 1945 | — | #663 | 83 | |
| 1944 | — | #679 | 83 | |
| 1943 | — | #787 | 69 | |
| 1942 | — | #812 | 63 | |
| 1941 | — | #713 | 75 | |
| 1940 | — | #818 | 58 | |
| 1939 | — | #846 | 52 | |
| 1938 | — | #1,125 | 33 | |
| 1937 | — | #1,180 | 31 | |
| 1936 | — | #1,068 | 36 | |
| 1935 | — | #1,057 | 37 | |
| 1934 | — | #1,498 | 21 | |
| 1933 | — | #1,644 | 18 | |
| 1932 | — | #1,777 | 17 | |
| 1931 | — | #1,458 | 23 | |
| 1930 | — | #1,496 | 24 | |
| 1929 | — | #1,413 | 26 | |
| 1928 | — | #2,162 | 14 | |
| 1927 | — | #2,912 | 9 | |
| 1926 | — | #1,466 | 25 | |
| 1925 | — | #2,012 | 16 | |
| 1924 | — | #2,347 | 13 | |
| 1923 | — | #2,446 | 12 | |
| 1922 | — | #1,470 | 26 | |
| 1921 | — | #1,703 | 21 | |
| 1920 | — | #2,131 | 15 | |
| 1919 | — | #2,265 | 13 | |
| 1918 | — | #1,648 | 21 | |
| 1917 | — | #2,732 | 9 | |
| 1916 | — | #2,043 | 14 | |
| 1915 | — | #2,621 | 9 | |
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| 1912 | — | #2,544 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Randell! It came in at #2,544, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1912–1914, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Randell is popular in 1985
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Alabama#455 · 1 in 5,111
- Michigan#484 · 1 in 7,237
- Louisiana#521 · 1 in 5,121
- New Jersey#533 · 1 in 7,759
- Pennsylvania#600 · 1 in 12,844
Best ever in a state: #168 in Kentucky, 1949.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | #455 | 5 | 1 in 5,111 |
| Michigan | #484 | 9 | 1 in 7,237 |
| Louisiana | #521 | 7 | 1 in 5,121 |
| New Jersey | #533 | 6 | 1 in 7,759 |
| Pennsylvania | #600 | 6 | 1 in 12,844 |
| Illinois | #767 | 6 | 1 in 13,711 |
| Texas | #771 | 13 | 1 in 11,321 |
| Florida | #773 | 6 | 1 in 12,441 |
| California | #1,243 | 8 | 1 in 27,923 |
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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 Randell
- 962 spots since 2024 (#7,765 → #6,803)
- 1,104 spots since 2020 (#5,699 → #6,803)
- 1,913 spots since 2015 (#4,890 → #6,803)
- Biggest jump: 279 spots in 1939 (#1,125 → #846)
- Biggest drop: 198 spots in 1989 (#847 → #1,045)
- Debuted 1912
- Peaked 1958 at #449 (304 births)
- Births halved by 1971, 13 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 50 yrs · run 1939–1988
- Highest: 1 in 6,643 boys born in 1960 were named Randell (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 142,340 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #449 in 1958, was only 1 in 6,982 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 24.5% of all boys named Randell (2,451) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 71 | #1,648 (1918) | #2,309 |
| 1920s | 177 | #1,413 (1929) | #2,006 |
| 1930s | 292 | #846 (1939) | #1,315 |
| 1940s | 1,010 | #465 (1949) | #672 |
| 1950s | 2,451 | #449 (1958) | #470 |
| 1960s | 2,414 | #450 (1960) | #510 |
| 1970s | 1,137 | #635 (1970) | #788 |
| 1980s | 1,145 | #767 (1981) | #854 |
| 1990s | 680 | #1,026 (1990) | #1,565 |
| 2000s | 342 | #2,379 (2000) | #3,050 |
| 2010s | 214 | #3,531 (2010) | #4,695 |
| 2020s | 78 | #5,699 (2020) | #6,500 |
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.
Randell in 1985
Top boys' names in 1985
More about 1985
boys
1,848,210 boys got a published name in 1985; 1 in 15,663 of them was named Randell, which outranked 89.2% of the 7,586 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #810Tyron120
- #818Kristoffer119
- #818Louie119
- #820Randell118
- #820August118
- #820Moshe118
- #823Britton117
- #823Christoper117
- #823Denny117
Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.