Unisex name · since 1952

Randyl

55 babies named Randyl in U.S. Social Security records since 1952, with the highest year being 1954. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

55
total births
1952–1964
years on record
1950s
peak decade
76%
born in that decade

Randyl sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 55 recorded since 1952.

Randyl has 55 recorded births among boys since 1952, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1952 to 1964.

  • 55 total births
  • 1952–1964 years on record
  • 1950s peak decade
  • 76% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

55 boys have been named Randyl since 1952, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1964.

55
total births
1952–1964
years on record
1950s
peak decade
76%
born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade

76% of everyone ever named Randyl was born in this single decade.

1954
Single peak year

12 babies were named Randyl in 1954 - its busiest year on record.

Randyl's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Randyl's SSA record in two at 1957 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1955, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1954 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Randyl at a glance

Last recorded 1964

Total births

55

Since 1952

13 years of records

Peak year

1954

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1964

Active since

1952

Recorded for 13 years

Last year on file: 1964

Randyl popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1952–1964

Last recorded 1964
Peak year (1954)
12
Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
468101214 19521953195419551957195919601964 5

Randyl popularity over time - girls

11 total births recorded since 1986 (Randyl as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 11 births
11 1986 11

Randyl by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1950s was Randyl's strongest decade.

42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 76% of all-time use.

Randyl births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 42 births (76% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Randyl? ▼
55 babies have been named Randyl since 1952. It was last recorded in 1964. The peak year was 1954 with 12 births.
When was Randyl most popular? ▼
Randyl was most popular in the 1950s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 1954.
Is Randyl a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Randyl is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 55 births, and as a girl's name it has 11 births.
How long has the name Randyl been used? ▼
Randyl has been recorded in Social Security data since 1952, spanning 13 years of data through 1964.
What names are similar to Randyl? ▼
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 Randyl's data

  • Randyl's decade-level peak was the 1950s (42 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Keep exploring Randyl

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

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Randal Boy
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Alvern
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Hurchel
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Hollice
55 births · Peak 1917

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1952–1964 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Randyl: Baby Name Since 1952 - 55 Births, Peak 1954." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/randyl. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Randyl 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 July 2026.