Boys' name · since 1949

Randloph

53 babies named Randloph in U.S. Social Security records since 1949, with the highest year being 1953. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#21,802 of 45,481
all-time among boys
53
born since 1949
1950s
peak decade

53 boys have been named Randloph since 1949, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Randloph recorded 53 times among boys since 1949, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1950s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1949 to 1964.

  • #21,802 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 53 born since 1949
  • 1950s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Randloph ranks #21,802 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 53 born since 1949, peaking in the 1950s.

#21,802 of 45,481
all-time among boys
53
born since 1949
1950s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Randloph's 53 recorded births place it above 51.98% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Randloph's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Randloph's SSA record in two at 1958 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1949, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1953 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Randloph popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1949–1964

Last recorded 1964
Peak year (1953)
8
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
456789 194919531956195719581959196019631964 5

Randloph by decade

1950s is the heaviest window (33 births, 62% of the file).

1950s was Randloph's strongest decade.

33 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.

Randloph births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 33 births (62% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Randloph?
Randloph has been given to 53 babies in the U.S. since 1949, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #21,802 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1964. 8 babies were born in 1953, its single highest year.
Where does Randloph sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Randloph ranks #21,802 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Randloph most popular?
Randloph was most popular in the 1950s decade with 33 total births. The single peak year was 1953.
How long has the name Randloph been used?
The SSA has tracked Randloph since 1949 -- 16 years through the most recent 1964 data.
What names are similar to Randloph?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Randy, Randall, Randolph, Randal, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Randloph's data

  • Randloph's usage has stayed within range of its 1950s decade-level peak (33 total births) through the 1960s (15) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Randloph

Nearby Names Like Randloph

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Randloph

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Randloph: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1949–1964 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Randloph draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.