boy's name
Rodolphe
- Origin French
- Gender Boy
- Letters 8
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 23,551
Rodolphe is a boy's name. In 1935 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Rodolphe is a name of French origin.
- Peaked in France in 1973, when 1,045 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 117,911 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1900.
Rodolphe over time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 730 |
| 1910s | 765 |
| 1920s | 845 |
| 1930s | 870 |
| 1940s | 695 |
| 1950s | 1,080 |
| 1960s | 3,900 |
| 1970s | 7,920 |
| 1980s | 3,450 |
| 1990s | 2,525 |
| 2000s | 510 |
| 2010s | 90 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 25 |
How popular is Rodolphe?
In 2025, Rodolphe was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Where Rodolphe is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Rodolphe
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Rodolphe also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rodolphe over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Rodolphe
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Rodolphe — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Rodolphe
How popular is the name Rodolphe?
In 2025, Rodolphe was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Is Rodolphe a girl's or a boy's name?
Rodolphe is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Rodolphe most popular?
Rodolphe peaked in 1973, when 1,045 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Rodolphe a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Rodolphe currently ranks #5,923 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.