Recorded 1974–2007 Boys' name Peak 1975 21 births

Roudy — boys' name

21 babies named Roudy in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 1975. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s111980s52000s5
1970s
Peak decade

52% of everyone ever named Roudy was born in this single decade.

1975
Single peak year

6 babies were named Roudy in 1975 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Roudy

The Social Security Administration has registered 21 babies named Roudy between 1974 and 2007, spanning 34 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Roudy currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2007. The name reached its historical peak in 1975, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Roudy performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 11 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Roudy shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Roudy in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 21 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Roudy at a glance

Last recorded 2007

Total births

21

Since 1974

34 years of records

Peak year

1975

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2007

Active since

1974

Recorded for 34 years

Last year on file: 2007

Roudy popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–1974

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (1975)
6
Annual births at peak — across 34 years of records
4.555.566.5 2007198419751974 5

Roudy by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
11 births that decade — 52% of Roudy's all-time total
1970s111980s52000s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Roudy?
21 babies have been named Roudy since 1974. It was last recorded in 2007. The peak year was 1975 with 6 births.
When was Roudy most popular?
Roudy was most popular in the 1970s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
How long has the name Roudy been used?
Roudy has been recorded in Social Security data since 1974, spanning 34 years of data through 2007.
What names are similar to Roudy?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rourke, Roux, Rounak, Roudolph, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1974–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.