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Randall

Boy name

Randall has been given to 199,745 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It peaked in 1960.

Meaning & origin /ˈɹændəl/

A Middle English variant of Randolph, preserved as a surname and revived in the twentieth century.

Origin: Germanic languages

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

01.794k3.587k5.381k7.174k 18801900192019401960198020002020 Girls Boys
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Total babies

199,745

Peak year

1960 (7,200 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1880

10-year trend

▼ -39%

Gender split

1% girls / 99% boys

Famous people named Randall

Randy Newman

American singer-songwriter and pianist

Randy Savage

American professional wrestler (1952–2011)

Randy Rhoads

American guitarist (1956–1982)

Randall Park

American actor (born 1974)

Notability data from Wikidata (CC0).

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Randall.

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