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Randall

Boy

Meaning of Randall: English: 'shield wolf'

Randall is a boy's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1503rd most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#1503

117 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

199,745

First recorded 1880 · peak 1960

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 2,028 babies1982: 2,132 babies1983: 2,079 babies1984: 1,862 babies1985: 1,937 babies1986: 1,982 babies1987: 1,907 babies1988: 1,834 babies1989: 1,873 babies1990: 1,627 babies19901991: 1,489 babies1992: 1,248 babies1993: 1,195 babies1994: 1,074 babies1995: 905 babies1996: 831 babies1997: 763 babies1998: 656 babies1999: 626 babies2000: 543 babies20002001: 509 babies2002: 449 babies2003: 449 babies2004: 404 babies2005: 375 babies2006: 382 babies2007: 334 babies2008: 337 babies2009: 308 babies2010: 251 babies20102011: 250 babies2012: 246 babies2013: 260 babies2014: 239 babies2015: 193 babies2016: 194 babies2017: 219 babies2018: 208 babies2019: 184 babies2020: 190 babies20202021: 164 babies2022: 153 babies2023: 152 babies2024: 106 babies2025: 117 babies
US babies named Randall per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 2,132.

Gender split

99% boys · 1% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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