Rodie
The Story of Rodie
As a girl name
Rodie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1907, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1907: 5 births, good for #2,061 nationwide. About 33% of every Rodie on record arrived during the 1900s, its defining decade. Rodie last appeared in the published SSA data in 1932, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 15 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1900s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
Rodie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1960, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1960: 5 births, good for #4,040 nationwide. About 50% of every Rodie on record arrived during the 1960s, its defining decade. Rodie last appeared in the published SSA data in 2014, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 10 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1960s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Rodie
Rodie is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1907 and has accumulated 15 births in the dataset. Rodie's peak popularity came in 1907 when it ranked #2,061. Use the chart and map above to compare Rodie'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 .
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