girls:
131 births since 2014
#5585 (2nd percentile)
boys:
1.8k births since 1915
#2963 (35th percentile)
overall:
1.9k births since 1915
#5867 (24th percentile)
The name Rhodes is the #5,867 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,894 recorded births since 1915. This represents the 24.2% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 24.2% of all names). For boys, it ranks #2,963 (35.4% percentile) for all time with 1,763 births since 1915. For girls, it ranks #5,585 (2.3% percentile) for all time with 131 births since 2014.
Rhodes first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1915 (1915 for boys and 2014 for girls). Birth data for Rhodes is available in 47 out of the 109 years between 1915 and 2023 (47 years for boys and 9 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Rhodes has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 93.1% of all recorded births being male. In 2023, 91.7% of babies named Rhodes were boys.
For boys, Rhodes reached its peak popularity in 2023, achieving the 37.7% percentile (ranked #568) with 204 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 204 births per million (ranked 37.7% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 1999, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Rhodes is at or near its peak popularity for boys, ranked #568 (37.7% percentile) with 204 births per million.
For girls, Rhodes reached its peak popularity in 2023, achieving the 3.1% percentile (ranked #918) with 19 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 19 births per million (ranked 3.1% percentile). Over the past 5 years, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Rhodes is at or near its peak popularity for girls, ranked #918 (3.1% percentile) with 19 births per million.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Rhodes".
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