Recorded 1952–1964 Unisex name Peak 1954 55 births

Randyl — boys' name

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.

1950s421960s13
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.

What the Data Says About Randyl

The Social Security Administration has registered 55 babies named Randyl between 1952 and 1964, spanning 13 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Randyl currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1964. The name reached its historical peak in 1954, when 12 babies received it in a single year. Randyl is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 11 additional births since 1986.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Randyl performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 42 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Randyl shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Randyl in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 55 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

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 · 1964–1952

Last recorded 1964
Peak year (1954)
12
Annual births at peak — across 13 years of records
468101214 19641960195919571955195419531952 7

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

Peak: 1950s
Peak decade
1950s
42 births that decade — 76% of Randyl's all-time total
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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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1952–1964 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.