Unisex name · since 2001
Rogue
659 babies named Rogue in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #9,920 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,349 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 659
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Rogue is the #5349 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 659 recorded since 2001.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rogue has been recorded 659 times among girls since 2001, currently ranked #5349 nationally and more common than 69% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.
- #9,920 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #5,349 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 659 born since 2001
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rogue ranks #9,920 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,349 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 659 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9,920 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,349 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 659
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
Rogue's 659 recorded births place it above 86.28% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Rogue compares
659 Top 40% higher than 60% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Rogue's all-time total is 75% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Rogue | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 659 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 57 | 21 | 19,840 |
Rogue's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Rogue's full recorded timeline at 2014, 73% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 27% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2001, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2017 peak of 57 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Rogue popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 57
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Rogue popularity over time - boys
447 total births recorded since 1937 (Rogue as boys' name)
Rogue by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (332 births, 50% of the file).
2010s was Rogue's strongest decade.
332 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Rogue births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 92
2000s
92 births
- 2010s
2010s
332 births
- 2020s
2020s
235 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 332 births (50% of all-time use).
How Rogue compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Rogue's total volume
Rogue by state
Where Rogue concentrates geographically, total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 93 | 14.1% |
| #2 | Texas | | 11 | 1.7% |
| #3 | Oregon | | 10 | 1.5% |
| #4 | Washington | | 5 | 0.8% |
93 of 659 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
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What to do with Rogue's data
- Rogue's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (332 total births) through the 2020s (235) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Rogues (93 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
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 Rogue: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2017)
Similar record span (~24 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, 2001–2025 (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 Rogue 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.