boy's name

Rodrigo

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Popularity Top 1000 (US)
  • Births on record 30,102

the United States

#491

2025 births

Rodrigo is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 614 babies in the United States, ranking #491. It is a well-established, commonly used name.

  • Peaked in 2007, when 1,177 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 5,400 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1918.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Rodrigo over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

8,032
'10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Rodrigo by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 6
1920s 177
1930s 173
1940s 210
1950s 379
1960s 592
1970s 1,462
1980s 2,093
1990s 5,045
2000s 8,032
2010s 6,191
2020s (to 2025) 3,399

How popular is Rodrigo?

In 2025, Rodrigo was given to 614 babies in the United States, ranking #491 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.

Where Rodrigo is used

Northern Ireland #401 4 in 2019
United States #491 614 in 2025
Scotland #669 4 in 2022
Ireland #889 3 in 2020
France #1,219 30 in 2025
England & Wales #1,674 16 in 2025
Canada #2,250 9 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Rodrigo

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Rodrigo also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rodrigo over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Rodrigo in other languages

The same name as it is spelled elsewhere — not shortenings, and not different names that merely sound alike. Each one has its own record here.

French
Rodrigue
Galician
Roi
Japanese
Rui
Portuguese
Ruy
Spanish
Ruy

Sibling names for Rodrigo

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Rodrigo — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Rodrigo

How popular is the name Rodrigo?

In 2025, Rodrigo was given to 614 babies in the United States, ranking #491 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.

Is Rodrigo a girl's or a boy's name?

Rodrigo is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Rodrigo?

Rodrigo has 3 syllables.

When was Rodrigo most popular?

Rodrigo peaked in 2007, when 1,177 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Rodrigo a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Rodrigo currently ranks #491 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.