Rodrick vs Rodney

Side-by-side comparison of Rodrick and Rodney — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Rodrick

Boy name · Rank #3523

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Name B

Rodney

Boy name · Rank #1084

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Metric Rodrick Rodney
Current Rank #3523 #1084
Total Births (all years) 8,938 246,952
Peak Year 1977 1965
Peak Year Births 273 11,086
Peak Decade 1970ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1914 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Rodrick Rodney
1880ss — 112
1890ss — 162
1900ss — 194
1910ss 10 1,775
1920ss 31 4,519
1930ss 105 9,695
1940ss 243 24,846
1950ss 615 54,817
1960ss 1,248 72,192
1970ss 2,211 37,447
1980ss 1,716 17,874
1990ss 1,246 12,122
2000ss 750 6,466
2010ss 582 3,624
2020ss 181 1,107

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Rodrick Rodney
2014 51 357
2015 52 347
2016 46 341
2017 44 301
2018 56 273
2019 33 262
2020 48 262
2021 31 234
2022 37 228
2023 33 183
2024 32 200

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1914–2024.

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