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Rodney

Rodney is a boy name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Rodney?

Recorded births named Rodney by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	248,325 births
England & Wales since 1996	228 births
Ireland since 1964	228 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Rodney's popularity over time

Babies named Rodney per year — United States (1880–2025). United States peaked in 1965 (11,132/yr) · Ireland peaked in 1972 (27/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2007 (16/yr).

When was Rodney popular?

Rodney reached its peak in 1965, when it was the #69 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1960s name.

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