Boys' name · since 1924

Rodric

505 babies named Rodric in U.S. Social Security records since 1924, with the highest year being 1976. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

505
total births
1924–2019
years on record
1970s
peak decade
23%
born in that decade

505 boys have been named Rodric since 1924, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Rodric recorded 505 times among boys since 1924, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1924 to 2019.

  • 505 total births
  • 1924–2019 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 23% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

505 boys have been named Rodric since 1924, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2019.

505
total births
1924–2019
years on record
1970s
peak decade
23%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

23% of everyone ever named Rodric was born in this single decade.

1976
Single peak year

16 babies were named Rodric in 1976 - its busiest year on record.

Rodric's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Rodric's full recorded timeline at 1977, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1924, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1976 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Rodric at a glance

Last recorded 2019

Total births

505

Since 1924

96 years of records

Peak year

1976

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2019

Active since

1924

Recorded for 96 years

Last year on file: 2019

Rodric popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1924–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (1976)
16
Annual births at peak, across 96 years of records
05101520 192419521962197019781987199520072019 5

Rodric by decade

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

1970s was Rodric's strongest decade.

115 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 23% of all-time use.

Rodric births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 115 births (23% of all-time use).

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

How Rodric compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Rodric's total volume

Rodric vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Rodric vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Rodric
Rodric vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Rodric by state

Where Rodric concentrates geographically, total births since 1924

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Rodric
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 1.0%
Texas share of Rodric's total US births 1.0%

5 of 505 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rodric?
505 babies have been named Rodric since 1924. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 1976 with 16 births.
When was Rodric most popular?
Rodric was most popular in the 1970s decade with 115 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
Where is Rodric most popular?
The top states for the name Rodric are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Rodric been used?
Rodric has been recorded in Social Security data since 1924, spanning 96 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Rodric?
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 Rodric's data

  • Rodric's decade-level peak was the 1970s (115 total births); usage has since declined to 32 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Rodrics (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • 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.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1924–2019 (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. "Rodric: Baby Name Since 1924 - 505 Births, Peak 1976." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rodric. 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 Rodric 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 June 2026.