Randyl
UnisexBoys' nameGirls' nameMeaning not yet documented
Randyl has been given to 66 babies in the U.S. since 1952. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 1954, with 12 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 83% boys, 17% girls all-time.
Babies named Randyl, 1964
1 in 777,000
Randyl over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
Girls or boys — Randyl over time
In 1986, Randyl went to 100% girls and 0% boys.
A sex is only published in years it reached five applications, so a stretch at 0% or 100% means the other side stayed under that floor — not that it was never used.
How common is Randyl?
Randyl had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 1964, the last year it was published.
- Among all babies, 1964
- 1 in 777,000
- 5 of 3,887,460 births
- Among boys only
- 1 in 399,000
- <0.01% of boys
- Rank, 1964
- Unranked
- Fewer than 5 uses
- Coin-flip room size
- 538,918 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Randyl sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 1964 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 538,918 children born in 1964 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Randyl. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Randyls were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Randyl was born before 1955 — so the typical Randyl is around 70 today.
- Biggest decade
- 1950s
- 76.4% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 100.0%
- A modern name
- Recorded since 1950
- 55
- People you could plausibly meet
1950s — 76.4% of all recorded uses (42).
Is Randyl rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
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- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- New entry
- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 10 years ago
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- Not ranked then
- Births vs 10 years ago
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- Not published both years
- Share of its own peak
- 0%
- Peak was 1954 (12)
- Years since peak
- 71
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Volatile
- 47.4% average annual change
Spellings of Randyl
Randyl is not the most common spelling — Randy is, with 46.1% against Randyl's <0.01%.
Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.
Randyl around the world
Where Randyl ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.
- South Australia1950–1950#318in 1950
Popularity data from Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.
Randyl by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
As a boy's name
Names similar to Randyl
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Randyl
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.