How Many People Are Named Rodman?

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

Rodman
Rare
English surname used as a first name

Rodman is a rare, masculine name with roots in English surnames, making it a unique choice. Only 611 people named Rodman live in the US today, which means 1 in 540,220 Americans have this name. It's a classic, old-school name that's seeing a resurgence.

~4,925
Living in US
1 in 67,299
Americans
1928
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
English surname used as a first name
🌐
Origin
English surname used as a first name
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 11
Personality Traits
Determined Traditional
11
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 11 are often seen as highly intuitive and sensitive, with a deep connection to spirituality.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

2,318
Worldwide Bearers
#154,604
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
1,311
🇵🇭 Philippines
264
🇨🇬 Congo
163
🇪🇨 Ecuador
85
🇵🇪 Peru
71
🇭🇳 Honduras
69
🇻🇪 Venezuela
67
🇨🇴 Colombia
26
🇧🇷 Brazil
25
🇸🇻 El Salvador
19

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
611 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 77
69
Would be under 30 (5%)
246
Would be 30–60 (18%)
1,016
Would be over 60 (76%)

All 1,331 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: 1928

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
89
Classic Feel
84
Modern Appeal
16
International
90

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

📜 Rodman Through the Generations

Rodman has been a name that's seen its peaks and valleys over the decades. The name reached its highest popularity in 1928 with 34 births, but since then, it's become increasingly rare. Today, most people named Rodman are over 60, with 76% falling into this age group, giving the name a distinctly older-generation feel. its rarity, Rodman remains a name with a strong sense of tradition and history.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Pennsylvania 88
New York 58
New Jersey 16
California 10
Texas 5

✨ Similar Names to Rodman

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Rodman's English surname used as a first name roots

📄 About the Name Rodman

How Many People Have the Name Rodman?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 4,925 people in the United States currently share the name Rodman. That works out to roughly 1 in every 67,299 Americans, placing it in the Rare category.

Is Rodman a Common or Rare Name?

Rodman is classified as 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 Rodman Mean?

Rodman means "English surname used as a first name" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Rodman Most Popular?

The name Rodman reached peak popularity in 1928, with 34 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

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 Rodman?

Approximately 4,925 people named Rodman live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 4,925. That works out to roughly 1 in 67,299 Americans.

Is Rodman a rare name?

Rodman is classified as Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 67,299 Americans has this name.

What does the name Rodman mean?

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

Is Rodman more male or female?

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

When was Rodman most popular?

Rodman peaked in 1928 with 34 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

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 US4,925
All-Time Births4,925
1 in X1 in 67,299
RarityRare
GenderMale
Avg Age77
Peak Year1928
World Rank#154,604
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Data Source

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

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.