Boys' name · since 1971

Rodolpho

Since 1971, U.S. Social Security records show 29 babies named Rodolpho, peaking in 1971. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#26,189 of 45,481
all-time among boys
29
born since 1971
1980s
peak decade

29 boys have been named Rodolpho since 1971, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Rodolpho has 29 recorded births among boys since 1971, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 2002.

  • #26,189 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 29 born since 1971
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rodolpho ranks #26,189 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 29 born since 1971, peaking in the 1980s.

#26,189 of 45,481
all-time among boys
29
born since 1971
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Rodolpho's 29 recorded births place it above 42.29% 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.

Rodolpho's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Rodolpho's SSA record in two at 1984 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1983, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1971 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Rodolpho popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–2002

Last recorded 2002
Peak year (1971)
8
Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
456789 19711983198419992002 6

Rodolpho by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (10 births, 34% of the file).

1980s was Rodolpho's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.

Rodolpho births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 10 births (34% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rodolpho?
Since 1971, Social Security records show 29 babies named Rodolpho. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #26,189 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2002. Its busiest year on record was 1971, with 8 births.
Where does Rodolpho sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rodolpho ranks #26,189 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 Rodolpho most popular?
Rodolpho was most popular in the 1980s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1971.
How long has the name Rodolpho been used?
The SSA has tracked Rodolpho since 1971 -- 32 years through the most recent 2002 data.
What names are similar to Rodolpho?
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 Rodolpho's data

  • Rodolpho's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 2000s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Rodolpho

Nearby Names Like Rodolpho

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

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Rodolpho: 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, 1971–2002 (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 Rodolpho 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.