Masculine dossier · first seen 1882
Rudy
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
1960
Peak births
831
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Boomer
1882Peak 19602025
Quick answers about Rudy
How many people are named Rudy?
An estimated 36,700 living Americans are named Rudy.
How rare is Rudy?
Rudy is uncommon among babies today, with 354 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 57.4% from its 1960 peak.
How old is the typical Rudy?
The median age of a living American named Rudy is approximately 46 years, with most bearers falling between 29 and 65 years old.
Is Rudy still popular?
Yes. Rudy is holding steady, with 354 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Peak year
1960
Decline from peak
57.4%
2025
354
All-time
50,228