Rorik: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#4,363

among boys · ↑49 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Rorik

How common

1 in 71,170

boys born in 2025

Peak year

2021

34 babies

All-time total

328

#10,118 all-time among boys

First recorded

2008

in Social Security records

Rorik popularity over time

328 babies have been named Rorik since 2008, 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

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.

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2000s	12	1	–	#10,799
2010s	160	16	+1233%	#3,556
2020s (to 2025)	156	26	+63%	#3,409

Where Rorik is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 boys	Implied rank
2026	24	0.01	outside top 500
2027	24	0.01	outside top 500
2028	24	0.01	outside top 500
2029	24	0.01	outside top 500
2030	24	0.01	outside top 500

The story of Rorik

Rorik is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #4,363 in 2025 with 24 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2008, 328 American babies have been named Rorik. Its peak came in 2021, when 34 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

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 Rorik stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Rorik?

The median living Rorik is about 6 years old; half are between 3 and 9. An estimated 300 people named Rorik are alive in the United States today.

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

Rorik year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	24	#4,363
2024	24	#4,412
2023	28	#3,978
2022	25	#4,275
2021	34	#3,409
2020	21	#4,673
2019	32	#3,556
2018	24	#4,323
2017	30	#3,655
2016	24	#4,293
2015	15	#5,941
2014	11	#7,454
2013	8	#9,487
2012	10	#8,025
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2010	6	#11,907
2009	5	#14,085
2008	7	#10,799
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Rorik?

The median living Rorik is about 6 years old. Half of all living Roriks are between 3 and 9 years old.

How many people named Rorik are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Rorik are alive in the United States, based on 328 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Rorik in 2025?

Rorik ranked #4,363 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 24 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Rorik?

328 babies have been named Rorik in the United States since 2008, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Rorik most popular?

Rorik peaked in 2021, when 34 newborns received the name.

Is Rorik a boy or girl name?

Rorik is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Rorik rising or falling?

Rorik is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Rorik become more popular?

Rorik looks stable. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 24 boys named Rorik in 2030, ranking outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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