Boy · #3,930 in 2026

Randey

Current Rank
#3,930
Peak Rank
#2,900 (1961)
Total Babies
31
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1953
First Year
1965
Last Year
1961
Peak Year
#2900
Peak Rank
31
Total Count
5
Years Active

The Story of Randey

American parents first put Randey on the record books as a baby boy name in 1953, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1961, when 9 Randeys were born — ranking #2,900 that year. About 61% of every Randey on record arrived during the 1960s, its defining decade. Randey last appeared in the published SSA data in 1965, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 31 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1950s to the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Randey

Phonetically similar names — useful when Randey is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Randey

What does the name Randey mean?
Randey is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1953. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Randey in 2026?
In 2026, Randey ranks #3,930 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Randey most popular?
Randey reached its peak popularity in 1961, ranking #2,900 that year with 9 babies given the name.
Is Randey a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Randey is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Randey?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Randey include Macdonald, Galan, Darryell. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Randey

Randey is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1953 and has accumulated 31 births in the dataset. Randey's peak popularity came in 1961 when it ranked #2,900. Use the chart and map above to compare Randey's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.