Randy

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Primarily a boy's name · 97% boys

Origin: English

Meaning

Randy is a primarily masculine given name. It is popular in the United States and Canada. It was originally derived from the names Randall, Randolph, and Miranda, and may be a short form of them. Randi is approximately the feminine equivalent of Randy.

From Wikipedia

Randy first appears in the data in 1961 and has been recorded in 53 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1989 with 132 babies (rank #143 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Randy

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Randy yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

2,637
Total babies (all years)
53
Years in the data
132
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19611#978
19621#1,053
19631#1,043
19653#843
19663#860
19678#634
19684#848
196914#530
19708#691
197120#459
197212#587
197326#378
197428#361
197536#318
197626#377
197724#388
197850#257
197962#229
198073#222
1981105#165
198278#196
198365#226
198460#245
198567#230
198698#173
1987118#158
1988126#146
1989132#143
1990112#164
1991109#176
1992100#190
1993100#189
199493#205
199575#239
199689#206
199792#205
199871#259
199953#329
200069#261
200146#359
200254#317
200343#352
200439#381
200526#462
200630#417
200726#453
200821#497
200912#679
201012#668
201113#639
20127#837
20136#893
20144#980