Total births
60
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.
- 60
- total births
- 1960–2002
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that 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.
- 60 total births
- 1960–2002 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 48% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
60 boys have been named Rodny since 1960, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 2002.
- 60
- total births
- 1960–2002
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
48% of everyone ever named Rodny was born in this single decade.
2002
Single peak year
8 babies were named Rodny in 2002 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2002Peak year
2002
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1960
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rodny? ▼
Rodny has been given to 60 babies in the U.S. since 1960, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2002. 8 babies were born in 2002, its single highest year.
When was Rodny most popular? ▼
Rodny was most popular in the 1960s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Rodny been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Rodny since 1960 -- 43 years through the most recent 2002 data.
What names are similar to Rodny? ▼
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 Rodny's data
- 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.
- 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 Rodny
Nearby Names Like Rodny
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rodny
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 Rodny side by side: Rodny vs Rodney Rodny vs Roderick Rodny 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, 1960–2002 (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. "Rodny: Baby Name Since 1960 - 60 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rodny. 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 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 July 2026.