Masculine dossier · first seen 1915

Randy

Endangered Down 98.8% from peak

Peak era

1956

Peak births

16,547

Current vitality

Fragile

Peak generation

Boomer

1915Peak 19562025

Quick answers about Randy

How many people are named Randy?

An estimated 269,127 living Americans are named Randy.

How rare is Randy?

Randy is uncommon among babies today, with 198 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 98.8% from its 1956 peak.

How old is the typical Randy?

The median age of a living American named Randy is approximately 62 years, with most bearers falling between 48 and 69 years old.

Is Randy still popular?

No. Randy is endangered as a baby name, down 98.8% from its 1956 peak with 198 births in 2025.

Peak year

1956

Decline from peak

98.8%

2025

198

All-time

329,468

Diaspora map

Randy took 76 years to reach 38 states. A slow burn from California outward.

Broke out: California, 1942 · over-represented in 38 states over 76 years

Randy has been in gradual retreat. The last decade averaged 2.8× lower than the decade before it — a slow, steady fade rather than a collapse.

Randy peaked in 1956, when 16,547 boys were given the name.

In 2025, only 198 boys were given the name.

Down 98.8% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 329,468 Americans named Randy since 1915.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

Peak generationBoomer

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 98.8% from peak

195616,547 boys named Randy

2025198 boys named Randy

Living profile

269,127

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age62

Core range48–69

Playground Density Index 0.3%

Wave type

Steady Decline

A name with a broad middle and a downward recent trajectory.