Rodolph
Pronunciation: [ r-OHD-ahlf ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Rodolph first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 23 babies have been named Rodolph in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Rodolph is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #20,144 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #20,144
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Rodolph
Rodolph is a boy name .
Rodolph is currently ranked #20,144 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Rodolph include Rod, Roy, Rodie, and Rodoie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Rodolph include Rodolfo . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis