Total births
237
Boys' name · since 1964
Rodderick
Rodderick has 237 recorded births since 1964 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1992 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 237
- total births
- 1964–2018
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 28%
- born in that decade
Rodderick is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 237 have been recorded since 1964.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rodderick has been recorded 237 times among boys since 1964, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1964 to 2018.
- 237 total births
- 1964–2018 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 28% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
237 boys have been named Rodderick since 1964, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2018.
- 237
- total births
- 1964–2018
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 28%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
28% of everyone ever named Rodderick was born in this single decade.
1992
Single peak year
13 babies were named Rodderick in 1992 - its busiest year on record.
Rodderick's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Rodderick's full recorded timeline at 1985, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1965, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1992 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Rodderick at a glance
Last recorded 2018Peak year
1992
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1964
Rodderick popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1964–2018
- Peak year (1992)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 55 years of records
Rodderick by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Rodderick's strongest decade.
67 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.
Rodderick births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 23
1960s
23 births
- 1970s
1970s
58 births
- 1980s
1980s
54 births
- 1990s
1990s
67 births
- 2000s 12
2000s
12 births
- 2010s 23
2010s
23 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 67 births (28% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rodderick? ▼
237 babies have been named Rodderick since 1964. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 1992 with 13 births.
When was Rodderick most popular? ▼
Rodderick was most popular in the 1990s decade with 67 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
How long has the name Rodderick been used? ▼
Rodderick has been recorded in Social Security data since 1964, spanning 55 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Rodderick? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rodney, Roderick, Rodolfo, Rodrigo, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Rodderick's data
- Rodderick's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (67 total births) through the 2010s (23) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Rodderick
Nearby Names Like Rodderick
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rodderick
Rodney Boy
#1078 247,150 births
Roderick Boy
#1904 47,183 births
Rodolfo Boy
#1448 33,773 births
Rodrigo Boy
#485 27,754 births
Rodger Boy
#8339 21,556 births
Compare Rodderick side by side: Rodderick vs Rodney Rodderick vs Roderick Rodderick vs Rodolfo
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1964–2018 (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. "Rodderick: Baby Name Since 1964 - 237 Births, Peak 1992." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rodderick. 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 Rodderick 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.