Randolf
boy nameRandolf entered the US charts in 1939, peaked at #949 in 1955, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1939–2025
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rank today
#949
peak (1955)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1930s | #2449 |
| 1940s | #2579 |
| 1950s | #1187 |
| 1960s | #1952 |
| 1970s | #3392 |
| 1980s | #4446 |
| 1990s | #7271 |
| 2000s | #8143 |
Living bearers
About 700 people named Randolf are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Randolf alive today was born around 1958, making them about 67 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Randolf in 2025?
- Randolf is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Randolf most popular?
- Randolf peaked in 1955, reaching #949 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Randolf with classmates?
- Randolf will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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