How Many People Are Named Randolf?
An estimated 772 people in the United States have the first name Randolf. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 62 years old, and Randolf peaked in popularity in 1955 with 62 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Randolf as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Randolf paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
772
About 1 in 443,982 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
62
years old
Peak Year
1955
62 births
Total Registered
973
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Randolf
Randolf is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 973 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Randolf as a male name
Ranked #8,738 in 2004
8 male births in 2004
Peak: 1955 (62 births)
Randolf: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Randolf span from the 1930s to the 2000s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1950s, when 424 babies were registered. Randolf has declined significantly from its peak in the 1950s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Randolf by Decade
How has Randolf tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Randolf by State
Birth registrations for Randolf span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Washington, New York. The lowest are in Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York. On average, about 26 Randolfs were registered per state.
Randolf + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Randolf as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Randolf: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Randolf?
We estimate approximately 772 people named Randolf are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 443,982 Americans share this first name.
Is Randolf a common name?
Randolf is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 973 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Randolf most popular?
Randolf reached peak popularity in 1955, when 62 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Randolf is approximately 62 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Randolf a male name?
Randolf is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Randolf Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Randolf Smith, Randolf Johnson, Randolf Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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