Meaning not yet researched.
Roderic: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 6 in 2025. Its best rank was #896 in 1965.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #896 in 1965; #11,726 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Roderic in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#11,726 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1965, at #896.
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Roderic: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 6 boys in 2025. Peak: #896 in 1965 · most boys in one year: 68 (1965).
In 2025, 6 US boys were named Roderic, making it the 11,726th most common boys’ name of the year, down 1,023 places from #10,703 in 2024. That is 1 fewer than the 7 boys named Roderic in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #896, reached in 1965. That year also had the most boys given the name: 68. For comparison, it was unranked (under five boys) in 2015 and #1,647 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Roderic in 104 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1914 with 6 babies. In all, 2,321 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 1960s, with 528 babies named Roderic.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 38 US boys were named Roderic; the busiest of those years was 2024, with 7. In 2025 that was about 1 in 284,679 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Rodrigo (27,759 babies since 1880) and Roderick (47,446 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Roderic in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 6 | #11,726 |
| 2024 | — | — | 7 | #10,703 |
| 2019 | — | — | 6 | #11,857 |
| 2018 | — | — | 6 | #11,859 |
| 2017 | — | — | 6 | #11,918 |
| 2016 | — | — | 7 | #10,512 |
| 2013 | — | — | 8 | #9,483 |
| 2012 | — | — | 7 | #10,533 |
| 2011 | — | — | 7 | #10,548 |
| 2010 | — | — | 5 | #13,840 |
| 2009 | — | — | 9 | #8,851 |
| 2008 | — | — | 6 | #12,261 |
| 2005 | — | — | 12 | #6,541 |
| 2004 | — | — | 12 | #6,441 |
| 2003 | — | — | 13 | #5,818 |
| 2002 | — | — | 5 | #12,126 |
| 2001 | — | — | 13 | #5,611 |
| 2000 | — | — | 12 | #5,838 |
| 1999 | — | — | 16 | #4,497 |
| 1998 | — | — | 13 | #5,108 |
| 1997 | — | — | 17 | #4,019 |
| 1996 | — | — | 10 | #5,882 |
| 1995 | — | — | 14 | #4,462 |
| 1994 | — | — | 18 | #3,721 |
| 1993 | — | — | 12 | #4,941 |
| 1992 | — | — | 19 | #3,436 |
| 1991 | — | — | 17 | #3,602 |
| 1990 | — | — | 19 | #3,281 |
| 1989 | — | — | 17 | #3,419 |
| 1988 | — | — | 19 | #2,933 |
| 1987 | — | — | 21 | #2,625 |
| 1986 | — | — | 17 | #2,984 |
| 1985 | — | — | 20 | #2,577 |
| 1984 | — | — | 14 | #3,240 |
| 1983 | — | — | 12 | #3,580 |
| 1982 | — | — | 15 | #3,076 |
| 1981 | — | — | 16 | #2,869 |
| 1980 | — | — | 21 | #2,431 |
| 1979 | — | — | 30 | #1,859 |
| 1978 | — | — | 31 | #1,746 |
| 1977 | — | — | 35 | #1,602 |
| 1976 | — | — | 42 | #1,388 |
| 1975 | — | — | 28 | #1,775 |
| 1974 | — | — | 44 | #1,286 |
| 1973 | — | — | 48 | #1,198 |
| 1972 | — | — | 48 | #1,191 |
| 1971 | — | — | 44 | #1,271 |
| 1970 | — | — | 65 | #1,013 |
| 1969 | — | — | 55 | #1,048 |
| 1968 | — | — | 50 | #1,054 |
| 1967 | — | — | 45 | #1,112 |
| 1966 | — | — | 56 | #982 |
| 1965 | — | — | 68 | #896 |
| 1964 | — | — | 50 | #1,080 |
| 1963 | — | — | 58 | #1,003 |
| 1962 | — | — | 59 | #1,003 |
| 1961 | — | — | 49 | #1,128 |
| 1960 | — | — | 38 | #1,291 |
| 1959 | — | — | 43 | #1,194 |
| 1958 | — | — | 35 | #1,318 |
| 1957 | — | — | 37 | #1,296 |
| 1956 | — | — | 35 | #1,313 |
| 1955 | — | — | 29 | #1,448 |
| 1954 | — | — | 37 | #1,239 |
| 1953 | — | — | 30 | #1,403 |
| 1952 | — | — | 33 | #1,316 |
| 1951 | — | — | 38 | #1,189 |
| 1950 | — | — | 21 | #1,647 |
| 1949 | — | — | 27 | #1,426 |
| 1948 | — | — | 25 | #1,482 |
| 1947 | — | — | 28 | #1,417 |
| 1946 | — | — | 27 | #1,374 |
| 1945 | — | — | 23 | #1,404 |
| 1944 | — | — | 15 | #1,871 |
| 1943 | — | — | 21 | #1,571 |
| 1942 | — | — | 13 | #2,125 |
| 1941 | — | — | 29 | #1,250 |
| 1940 | — | — | 19 | #1,615 |
| 1939 | — | — | 17 | #1,700 |
| 1938 | — | — | 18 | #1,675 |
| 1937 | — | — | 13 | #2,072 |
| 1936 | — | — | 11 | #2,276 |
| 1935 | — | — | 18 | #1,700 |
| 1934 | — | — | 17 | #1,772 |
| 1933 | — | — | 18 | #1,695 |
| 1932 | — | — | 18 | #1,768 |
| 1931 | — | — | 19 | #1,682 |
| 1930 | — | — | 15 | #2,055 |
| 1929 | — | — | 14 | #2,178 |
| 1928 | — | — | 23 | #1,601 |
| 1927 | — | — | 17 | #2,020 |
| 1926 | — | — | 14 | #2,278 |
| 1925 | — | — | 9 | #3,105 |
| 1924 | — | — | 7 | #3,793 |
| 1923 | — | — | 8 | #3,410 |
| 1922 | — | — | 8 | #3,481 |
| 1921 | — | — | 6 | #4,245 |
| 1920 | — | — | 13 | #2,431 |
| 1919 | — | — | 13 | #2,367 |
| 1918 | — | — | 8 | #3,317 |
| 1917 | — | — | 7 | #3,486 |
| 1916 | — | — | 14 | #2,129 |
| 1915 | — | — | 8 | #3,023 |
| 1914 | — | — | 6 | #3,199 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).