Rhodes
- #3,342 for girls in 2025, 46 births
- #575 for boys in 2025, 511 births
- Given to boys 92.6% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 2025 · 511 births
- Debut · boys
- 7 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 2,741since 1915
Rhodes over time
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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #3,342 | 46 | #575 | 511 |
| 2024 | #3,639 | 42 | #613 | 465 |
| 2023 | #4,191 | 34 | #706 | 376 |
| 2022 | #4,793 | 28 | #923 | 250 |
| 2021 | #6,414 | 18 | #1,043 | 206 |
| 2020 | #8,953 | 11 | #1,390 | 125 |
| 2019 | #10,473 | 9 | #1,564 | 107 |
| 2018 | #8,146 | 13 | #1,809 | 84 |
| 2017 | #14,124 | 6 | #1,958 | 73 |
| 2016 | #16,215 | 5 | #2,228 | 60 |
| 2015 | — | #2,169 | 63 | |
| 2014 | #13,069 | 7 | #2,542 | 48 |
| 2013 | — | #2,763 | 42 | |
| 2012 | — | #3,059 | 37 | |
| 2011 | — | #4,983 | 18 | |
| 2010 | — | #4,366 | 22 | |
| 2009 | — | #5,800 | 15 | |
| 2008 | — | #4,540 | 21 | |
| 2007 | — | #6,622 | 12 | |
| 2006 | — | #9,585 | 7 | |
| 2005 | — | #5,875 | 13 | |
| 2004 | — | #6,976 | 10 | |
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| 2001 | — | #7,536 | 8 | |
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| 1998 | — | #8,479 | 6 | |
| 1997 | — | #6,618 | 8 | |
| 1996 | — | #6,496 | 8 | |
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| 1993 | — | #8,700 | 5 | |
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| 1970 | — | #3,836 | 7 | |
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| 1961 | — | #4,065 | 5 | |
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| 1951 | — | #3,364 | 6 | |
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| 1946 | — | #3,525 | 5 | |
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| 1944 | — | #3,109 | 6 | |
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| 1938 | — | #3,175 | 6 | |
| 1937 | — | #3,175 | 6 | |
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| 1934 | — | #2,742 | 8 | |
| 1933 | — | #3,642 | 5 | |
| 1932 | — | #3,776 | 5 | |
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| 1930 | — | #4,001 | 5 | |
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| 1928 | — | #3,357 | 7 | |
| 1927 | — | #3,451 | 7 | |
| 1926 | — | #3,385 | 7 | |
| 1925 | — | #3,408 | 7 | |
| 1924 | — | #3,260 | 8 | |
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| 1922 | — | #4,307 | 5 | |
| 1921 | — | #3,214 | 8 | |
| 1920 | — | #4,286 | 5 | |
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| 1918 | — | #3,096 | 8 | |
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| 1916 | — | #2,926 | 8 | |
| 1915 | — | #3,082 | 7 | |
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First appearance
1915
The first year at least five boys were named Rhodes! It came in at #3,082, and was given to 7 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1917, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Rhodes is popular in 2025
- 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
- Maine#206 · 1 in 641
- Tennessee#335 · 1 in 1,414
- Arkansas#353 · 1 in 1,398
- Georgia#375 · 1 in 1,620
- South Carolina#385 · 1 in 1,631
Best ever in a state: #201 in Rhode Island, 2024.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maine | #206 | 6 | 1 in 641 |
| Tennessee | #335 | 26 | 1 in 1,414 |
| Arkansas | #353 | 9 | 1 in 1,398 |
| Georgia | #375 | 31 | 1 in 1,620 |
| South Carolina | #385 | 13 | 1 in 1,631 |
| Kansas | #386 | 9 | 1 in 1,561 |
| North Carolina | #416 | 26 | 1 in 1,980 |
| Colorado | #420 | 14 | 1 in 1,918 |
| Oklahoma | #426 | 10 | 1 in 1,768 |
| Nebraska | #432 | 5 | 1 in 1,764 |
| Connecticut | #440 | 6 | 1 in 2,201 |
| Utah | #441 | 10 | 1 in 1,966 |
| Iowa | #448 | 7 | 1 in 1,976 |
| Indiana | #452 | 15 | 1 in 2,111 |
| Alabama | #484 | 10 | 1 in 2,152 |
| Massachusetts | #507 | 9 | 1 in 3,002 |
| Oregon | #529 | 6 | 1 in 2,510 |
| Louisiana | #531 | 8 | 1 in 2,391 |
| Michigan | #540 | 15 | 1 in 2,680 |
| Minnesota | #552 | 9 | 1 in 2,722 |
| Missouri | #559 | 10 | 1 in 2,781 |
| Kentucky | #569 | 7 | 1 in 2,934 |
| California | #582 | 51 | 1 in 3,441 |
| Virginia | #587 | 12 | 1 in 3,104 |
| Pennsylvania | #605 | 15 | 1 in 3,484 |
| Texas | #622 | 49 | 1 in 3,572 |
| Ohio | #676 | 13 | 1 in 4,041 |
| Wisconsin | #678 | 6 | 1 in 3,905 |
| Maryland | #702 | 6 | 1 in 3,816 |
| Illinois | #711 | 12 | 1 in 4,129 |
| Arizona | #720 | 8 | 1 in 4,090 |
| Washington | #737 | 8 | 1 in 4,100 |
| Florida | #777 | 19 | 1 in 5,028 |
| New Jersey | #829 | 7 | 1 in 5,681 |
| New York | #844 | 16 | 1 in 5,276 |
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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 Rhodes
Momentum · boys
Rising
- 815 spots since 2020 (#1,390 → #575)
- Biggest jump: 217 spots in 2023
Rise & fade · boys
110 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1915
- Peaked 2025 at #575 (511 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 4 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 4 yrs · run 2022–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 3,343
- Highest: 1 in 3,343 boys born in 2025 were named Rhodes (0.03%)
Era · boys
The 2020s
- 70.5% of all boys named Rhodes (1,933) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 23 | #2,926 (1916) | #3,035 |
| 1920s | 54 | #3,214 (1921) | #3,584 |
| 1930s | 35 | #2,742 (1934) | #3,419 |
| 1940s | 11 | #3,109 (1944) | #3,317 |
| 1950s | 6 | #3,364 (1951) | #3,364 |
| 1960s | 5 | #4,065 (1961) | #4,065 |
| 1970s | 7 | #3,836 (1970) | #3,836 |
| 1980s | 0 | — | — |
| 1990s | 27 | #6,496 (1996) | #7,573 |
| 2000s | 86 | #4,540 (2008) | #6,705 |
| 2010s | 554 | #1,564 (2019) | #2,744 |
| 2020s | 1,933 | #575 (2025) | #875 |
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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