How Many People Are Named Rodel?
Complete statistics for the name Rodel: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Rodel is a very rare name, with only 102 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 3,232,948 Americans. It's a name that peaked in popularity back in 1982 with 10 births, and it's remained stable since then.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 9 symbolizes humanitarianism, empathy, and spiritual enlightenment.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 37All 108 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: 1982Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Rodel Through the Generations
Rodel has seen a steady presence throughout the decades, though its peak was in 1982 with 10 births. Today, there are 102 individuals named Rodel living in the United States, with the majority being between the ages of 30 and 60. This distribution suggests that Rodel is a name that's been embraced by a newer generation, with 19% of those named Rodel being under 30 years old and 81% falling within the 30 to 60 age range.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Rodel's Spanish surname used as a first name roots
📄 About the Name Rodel
How Many People Have the Name Rodel?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 162 people in the United States currently share the name Rodel. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,045,983 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Rodel a Common or Rare Name?
Rodel 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 Rodel Mean?
Rodel means "creative variant of Roldan" and comes from Spanish surname used as a first name origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Rodel in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Rodel Most Popular?
The name Rodel reached peak popularity in 1982, with 10 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
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 Rodel?
Approximately 162 people named Rodel live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 162. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,045,983 Americans.
Is Rodel a rare name?
Rodel is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,045,983 Americans has this name.
What does the name Rodel mean?
Rodel means "creative variant of Roldan" and comes from Spanish surname used as a first name origins.
Is Rodel more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Rodel are male and 0% are female.
When was Rodel most popular?
Rodel peaked in 1982 with 10 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
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.