Boys' name · since 1960
Rodny
Rodny has 60 recorded births since 1960 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2002 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #20,929 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 60
- born since 1960
- 1960s
- peak decade
60 boys have been named Rodny since 1960, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rodny has been recorded 60 times among boys since 1960, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1960 to 2002.
- #20,929 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 60 born since 1960
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rodny ranks #20,929 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 60 born since 1960, peaking in the 1960s.
- #20,929 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 60
- born since 1960
- 1960s
- peak decade
Rodny's 60 recorded births place it above 53.94% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Rodny's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Rodny splits its recorded history at 1977: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1961 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2002 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Rodny popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1960–2002
- Peak year (2002)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
Rodny by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (29 births, 48% of the file).
1960s was Rodny's strongest decade.
29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Rodny births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
29 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
18 births
- 2000s 8
2000s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 29 births (48% of all-time use).
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- Rodny's decade-level peak was the 1960s (29 total births); usage has since declined to 8 in the 2000s -- 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.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Rodny: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2002)
Similar record span (~42 yrs)
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, 1960–2002 (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 Rodny 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.