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Rodney

Recorded 1880–2025 · United States

Rodney was most popular in 1965, when 11,132 American babies were given the name — ranking #69 that year. In 2025 it ranked #2,232, with 197 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 248,325 people named Rodney.

Most popular in1965
Rank that year#69
Births that year11,132
Total since 1880248,325

Rodney over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Rodney’s peak in 1965. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Origin

Old English · a place name, "Hroda's island"

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