Randolph
Pronunciation: [ r-AND-ahlf ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Randolph first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 97 babies have been named Randolph in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Randolph is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #65,994 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #65,994
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Randolph
Randolph is a girl name .
Is Randolph a boy or girl name? Randolph is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #65,994 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #5,592. Randolph is more commonly used as a boy name.
Randolph is currently ranked #65,994 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Randolph include Ran, Rand, Randy, Randie, Rando, Randoy, Randoie, Lph, Lphy, Lphie, Ray, and Raie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Randolph include Randi . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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