Boys' name · since 1919

Rodert

Rodert has 161 recorded births since 1919 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1925 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#14,302 of 45,481
all-time among boys
161
born since 1919
1920s
peak decade

Rodert sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 161 recorded since 1919.

Social Security Administration records show Rodert recorded 161 times among boys since 1919, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1919 to 1965.

  • #14,302 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 161 born since 1919
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rodert ranks #14,302 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 161 born since 1919, peaking in the 1920s.

#14,302 of 45,481
all-time among boys
161
born since 1919
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Rodert's 161 recorded births place it above 68.53% 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.

Rodert's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Rodert splits its recorded history at 1934: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1938 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1925 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Rodert popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1919–1965

Last recorded 1965
Peak year (1925)
11
Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
4681012 19191923192819311937194319571965 5

Rodert by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (56 births, 35% of the file).

1920s was Rodert's strongest decade.

56 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.

Rodert births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 56 births (35% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rodert? ▼
Since 1919, Social Security records show 161 babies named Rodert. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #14,302 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1965. Its busiest year on record was 1925, with 11 births.
Where does Rodert sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rodert ranks #14,302 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 Rodert most popular? ▼
Rodert was most popular in the 1920s decade with 56 total births. The single peak year was 1925.
How long has the name Rodert been used? ▼
Rodert has been recorded in Social Security data since 1919, spanning 47 years of data through 1965.
What names are similar to Rodert? ▼
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 Rodert's data

  • Rodert's decade-level peak was the 1920s (56 total births); usage has since declined to 14 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

Keep exploring Rodert

Nearby Names Like Rodert

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

Rodney Boy
#1092 247,150 births
Roderick Boy
#1744 47,183 births
Rodolfo Boy
#1468 33,773 births
Rodrigo Boy
#491 27,754 births
Rodger Boy
#5220 21,556 births

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Related Names

Names with a similar number of total births

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Denman
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Tiny
161 births · Peak 1916
Glenroy
161 births · Peak 1930
Warnell
161 births · Peak 1962
Donis #12163
161 births · Peak 2019
Cleofas
161 births · Peak 1924

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Rodert: 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, 1919–1965 (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 Rodert 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.