Randall
Randall first appears in US records in 0. It peaked in 1960, when 7,174 boys were given the name.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
Is Randall popular?
Vintage Randall is rarely given today, but saw real use in the past — it peaked back in 1960.
| 2020s | 882 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,244 | |
| 2000s | 4,074 | |
| 1990s | 10,322 | |
| 1980s | 19,326 | |
| 1970s | 23,025 | |
| 1960s | 52,055 | |
| 1950s | 62,450 | |
| 1940s | 17,774 | |
| 1930s | 3,014 | |
| 1920s | 1,952 | |
| 1910s | 1,140 | |
| 1900s | 157 | |
| 1890s | 89 | |
| 1880s | 88 |
Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.
What does Randall mean?
Medieval English form of the Old English name Randwulf, from 'rand' ('shield, rim') and 'wulf' ('wolf'), meaning 'shield wolf'. Shares its root and sense with Randolph.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Randall mean?
Randall means shield wolf. Medieval English form of the Old English name Randwulf, from 'rand' ('shield, rim') and 'wulf' ('wolf'), meaning 'shield wolf'. Shares its root and sense with Randolph.
What is the origin of the name Randall?
Randall is of english origin.
How do you pronounce Randall?
Randall is pronounced “RAN-dul.”
Is Randall a boy or a girl name?
Randall is most commonly used as a boy name.
Is Randall a popular name right now?
Randall is rarely given today, but saw real use in the past — it peaked back in 1960.
How popular is the name Randall?
In 2025, Randall ranked #1506 among boys’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Randall most popular?
Randall was most popular in 1960, when about 7,174 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.
What names are similar to Randall?
Names similar to Randall include Cooper, Bennett, Lincoln, Cole, Hudson.
What names go well with Randall?
english names that pair well with Randall include Dorothy, Nancy, Edward, Joan, Mason.