Randolf
- Last seen for boys in 2004 at #8,143
- Peak · boys
- 1955 · 62 births
- Debut · boys
- 9 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 972since 1939
Randolf over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Randolf has never cracked the top 900 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 2004 | #8,143 | 8 |
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| 1999 | #9,912 | 5 |
| 1998 | — | |
| 1997 | #8,110 | 6 |
| 1996 | — | |
| 1995 | #7,792 | 6 |
| 1994 | #6,372 | 8 |
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| 1990 | #4,167 | 13 |
| 1989 | #4,271 | 12 |
| 1988 | #5,200 | 8 |
| 1987 | #4,968 | 8 |
| 1986 | #3,440 | 13 |
| 1985 | #3,805 | 11 |
| 1984 | #4,973 | 7 |
| 1983 | #6,238 | 5 |
| 1982 | #3,282 | 13 |
| 1981 | — | |
| 1980 | #3,838 | 10 |
| 1979 | #6,056 | 5 |
| 1978 | #4,554 | 7 |
| 1977 | #3,836 | 9 |
| 1976 | #3,095 | 12 |
| 1975 | #3,078 | 12 |
| 1974 | #2,946 | 12 |
| 1973 | #2,513 | 15 |
| 1972 | #2,659 | 13 |
| 1971 | #2,558 | 14 |
| 1970 | #2,621 | 13 |
| 1969 | #2,308 | 14 |
| 1968 | #3,107 | 8 |
| 1967 | #2,030 | 15 |
| 1966 | #2,043 | 15 |
| 1965 | #1,669 | 22 |
| 1964 | #2,114 | 15 |
| 1963 | #1,485 | 28 |
| 1962 | #1,669 | 23 |
| 1961 | #1,406 | 32 |
| 1960 | #1,692 | 23 |
| 1959 | #1,439 | 30 |
| 1958 | #1,172 | 43 |
| 1957 | #1,411 | 31 |
| 1956 | #1,285 | 36 |
| 1955 | #949 | 62 |
| 1954 | #1,112 | 45 |
| 1953 | #959 | 56 |
| 1952 | #1,027 | 49 |
| 1951 | #1,052 | 46 |
| 1950 | #1,464 | 25 |
| 1949 | #1,322 | 30 |
| 1948 | #2,115 | 13 |
| 1947 | #2,498 | 10 |
| 1946 | #3,525 | 5 |
| 1945 | #2,393 | 9 |
| 1944 | #3,109 | 6 |
| 1943 | #1,910 | 15 |
| 1942 | #3,212 | 6 |
| 1941 | — | |
| 1940 | #3,130 | 6 |
| 1939 | #2,449 | 9 |
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First appearance
1939
The first year at least five boys were named Randolf! It came in at #2,449, and was given to 9 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1941, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Randolf is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more boys named Randolf in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
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Momentum · boys
Faded out
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2004
- Biggest jump: 163 spots in 1955
- Biggest drop: 336 spots in 1956
Rise & fade · boys
16 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1939
- Peaked 1955 at #949 (62 births)
- Births halved by 1957, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 2 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 2 yrs · 1953–1955
Share of babies · boys
1 in 33,224
- Highest: 1 in 33,224 boys born in 1955 were named Randolf (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 248,122 boys born in 2004 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1950s
- 43.5% of all boys named Randolf (423) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 9 | #2,449 (1939) | #2,449 |
| 1940s | 100 | #1,322 (1949) | #2,579 |
| 1950s | 423 | #949 (1955) | #1,187 |
| 1960s | 195 | #1,406 (1961) | #1,952 |
| 1970s | 112 | #2,513 (1973) | #3,392 |
| 1980s | 87 | #3,282 (1982) | #4,446 |
| 1990s | 38 | #4,167 (1990) | #7,271 |
| 2000s | 8 | #8,143 (2004) | #8,143 |
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.
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