Boys' name · since 1975
Rodricus
Rodricus has 285 recorded births since 1975 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1984 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10,892 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 285
- born since 1975
- 1980s
- peak decade
Rodricus sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 285 recorded since 1975.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rodricus has been recorded 285 times among boys since 1975, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2017.
- #10,892 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 285 born since 1975
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rodricus ranks #10,892 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 285 born since 1975, peaking in the 1980s.
- #10,892 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 285
- born since 1975
- 1980s
- peak decade
Rodricus's 285 recorded births place it above 76.04% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Georgia.
Rodricus's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Rodricus's SSA record in two at 1991 and the more recent half accounts for 36% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 64%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1975, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1984 peak of 22, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Rodricus popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2017
- Peak year (1984)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
Rodricus by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (145 births, 51% of the file).
1980s was Rodricus's strongest decade.
145 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Rodricus births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 26
1970s
26 births
- 1980s
1980s
145 births
- 1990s 46
1990s
46 births
- 2000s 52
2000s
52 births
- 2010s 16
2010s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 145 births (51% of all-time use).
Rodricus by state
Where Rodricus concentrates geographically, total births since 1975
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 39 | 13.7% |
| #2 | Tennessee | | 8 | 2.8% |
| #3 | Alabama | | 5 | 1.8% |
39 of 285 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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- Rodricus's decade-level peak was the 1980s (145 total births); usage has since declined to 16 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Rodricuss (39 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Rodricus: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1984)
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, 1975–2017 (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 Rodricus 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.