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boys' name ★ peaked 1987

Randon

Gender Boy · 1% girls Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Randon
How common
–
boys born in 2025
Peak year
1987
67 babies
All-time total
1,766
#3,576 all-time among boys
First recorded
1945
in Social Security records

Randon popularity over time

1,766 babies have been named Randon since 1945, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – 27 27 3 – #2,756
1950s – 115 115 12 +326% #1,992
1960s – 91 91 9 -21% #2,170
1970s – 189 189 19 +108% #1,745
1980s 10 476 486 49 +157% #1,185
1990s – 373 373 37 -23% #1,749
2000s – 299 299 30 -20% #2,567
2010s – 170 170 17 -43% #3,560
2020s (to 2025) – 16 16 3 -84% #8,575

The story of Randon

Randon is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1945, 1,766 American babies have been named Randon. Its peak came in 1987, when 67 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1980s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Randon stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Randon?

The median living Randon is about 35 years old; half are between 24 and 44. An estimated 1,700 people named Randon are alive in the United States today.

median 35 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Randon year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 – – – –
2024 – – 7 #10,675
2023 – – – –
2022 – – – –
2021 – – – –
2020 – – 9 #8,575
2019 – – 8 #9,551
2018 – – 10 #8,026
2017 – – 10 #8,004
2016 – – 10 #8,027
2015 – – 22 #4,517
2014 – – 21 #4,665
2013 – – 30 #3,560
2012 – – 18 #5,200
2011 – – 19 #4,943
2010 – – 22 #4,483
2009 – – 23 #4,395
2008 – – 29 #3,718
2007 – – 29 #3,666
2006 – – 29 #3,588
2005 – – 29 #3,432
2004 – – 32 #3,136
2003 – – 33 #2,979
2002 – – 25 #3,535
2001 – – 33 #2,850
2000 – – 37 #2,567
1995 – – 38 #2,167
1990 – – 46 #1,749
1985 5 #11,980 50 #1,384
1980 – – 31 #1,844
1975 – – 16 #2,615
1970 – – 9 #3,464
1965 – – – –
1960 – – 11 #2,653
1955 – – 12 #2,407
1950 – – 11 #2,410
1945 – – 5 #3,673
1940 – – – –
1935 – – – –
1930 – – – –
1925 – – – –
1920 – – – –
1915 – – – –
1910 – – – –
1905 – – – –
1900 – – – –
1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Randon, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Randon?

The median living Randon is about 35 years old. Half of all living Randons are between 24 and 44 years old.

How many people named Randon are alive today?

An estimated 1,700 people named Randon are alive in the United States, based on 1,766 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Randon in 2025?

Randon did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Randon?

1,766 babies have been named Randon in the United States since 1945, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Randon most popular?

Randon peaked in 1987, when 67 newborns received the name.

Is Randon a boy or girl name?

Randon is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Randon rising or falling?

Randon is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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