Is Rodell a boy or girl name?

Rodell is a boy’s name. Of the 818 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 1.3% were girls and 98.7% were boys.

Rodell

Recorded 1912–2012 · United States

Rodell was most popular in 1956, when 24 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,656 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 818 people named Rodell.

Rodell over time

Births per year. The dot marks Rodell’s peak in 1956. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Rodell a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Rodell is a boy’s name — 1.3% of the 818 Americans given it were girls and 98.7% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org