Total births
21
Boys' name · since 1974
Roudy
Roudy has 21 recorded births since 1974 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1975 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 21
- total births
- 1974–2007
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
Roudy sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 21 recorded since 1974.
Roudy has 21 recorded births among boys since 1974, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2007.
- 21 total births
- 1974–2007 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 52% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
21 boys have been named Roudy since 1974, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2007.
- 21
- total births
- 1974–2007
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
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.
Roudy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Roudy's SSA record in two at 1984 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1974, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1975 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Roudy at a glance
Last recorded 2007Peak year
1975
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1974
Roudy popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2007
- Peak year (1975)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Roudy by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Roudy's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Roudy births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
11 births
- 1980s
1980s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 11 births (52% of all-time use).
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? ▼
The SSA has tracked Roudy since 1974 -- 34 years through the most recent 2007 data.
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.
What to do with Roudy's data
- Roudy's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Roudy
Nearby Names Like Roudy
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Roudy
Rourke Boy
#8512 355 births
Roux Boy
#6773 125 births
Rounak Boy
11 births
Roudolph Boy
10 births
Rouldph Boy
5 births
Compare Roudy side by side: Roudy vs Rourke Roudy vs Roux Roudy vs Rounak
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1974–2007 (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. "Roudy: Baby Name Since 1974 - 21 Births, Peak 1975." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/roudy. 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 Roudy 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 July 2026.