How Many People Are Named Rendell?

Complete statistics for the name Rendell: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Rendell
Very Rare
English

Rendell is a very rare male name, with only 522 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 632,472 Americans. The name peaked in popularity back in 1972 with 29 births, showing how its usage has slowly declined over the decades.

~542
Living in US
1 in 611,530
Americans
1972
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
English surname used as a first name
🌐
Origin
English
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Determined Resolute
7
Life Path Number

Life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection, wisdom, and spiritual growth.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,576
Worldwide Bearers
#194,910
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
611
🇵🇭 Philippines
554
🇨🇦 Canada
160
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
43
🇧🇷 Brazil
29
🇯🇲 Jamaica
26
🇿🇦 South Africa
21
🇬🇾 Guyana
21
🇳🇿 New Zealand
18
🇬🇧 England
16

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
522 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 50
52
Would be under 30 (9%)
410
Would be 30–60 (68%)
142
Would be over 60 (24%)

All 604 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1972

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
82
Classic Feel
47
Modern Appeal
53
International
87

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Rendell Through the Generations

Rendell has seen a steady presence through the generations, though its usage has been minimal. With 522 individuals currently carrying the name, it's clear that Rendell is a name that doesn't jump out as common but still holds a place in the hearts of those who carry it. The majority of people named Rendell are aged between 30 and 60, indicating a generation that embraced the name more than others did.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Louisiana 11

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✨ Similar Names to Rendell

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Rendell's English roots

📄 About the Name Rendell

How Many People Have the Name Rendell?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 542 people in the United States currently share the name Rendell. That works out to roughly 1 in every 611,530 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Rendell a Common or Rare Name?

Rendell is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Rendell Mean?

Rendell means "English surname used as a first name" and comes from English origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Rendell in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Rendell Most Popular?

The name Rendell reached peak popularity in 1972, with 29 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Rendell?

Approximately 542 people named Rendell live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 542. That works out to roughly 1 in 611,530 Americans.

Is Rendell a rare name?

Rendell is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 611,530 Americans has this name.

What does the name Rendell mean?

Rendell means "English surname used as a first name" and comes from English origins.

Is Rendell more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Rendell are male and 0% are female.

When was Rendell most popular?

Rendell peaked in 1972 with 29 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US542
All-Time Births542
1 in X1 in 611,530
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age50
Peak Year1972
World Rank#194,910
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.