Recorded 1919–1965 Boys' name Peak 1925 161 births

Rodert — boys' name

161 babies named Rodert in U.S. Social Security records since 1919, with the highest year being 1925. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s91920s561930s411940s181950s231960s14
1920s
Peak decade

35% of everyone ever named Rodert was born in this single decade.

1925
Single peak year

11 babies were named Rodert in 1925 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Rodert

The Social Security Administration has registered 161 babies named Rodert between 1919 and 1965, spanning 47 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Rodert currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1965. The name reached its historical peak in 1925, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Rodert performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 56 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Rodert shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Rodert 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 161 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.

Rodert at a glance

Last recorded 1965

Total births

161

Since 1919

47 years of records

Peak year

1925

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1965

Active since

1919

Recorded for 47 years

Last year on file: 1965

Rodert popularity over time

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

Last recorded 1965
Peak year (1925)
11
Annual births at peak — across 47 years of records
4681012 19651957194319371931192819231919 9

Rodert by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
56 births that decade — 35% of Rodert's all-time total
1910s91920s561930s411940s181950s231960s14

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rodert?
161 babies have been named Rodert since 1919. It was last recorded in 1965. The peak year was 1925 with 11 births.
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.

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, 1919–1965 (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.