Rod peaked in the US in 1965 at #344, and is too rare now to appear in the latest official lists.
Rod as a boy’s name
US
England & Wales
Ireland
Canada
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list.Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers
Year
US
England & Wales
Ireland
Canada
2024
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#3,072 (5)
2023
#9,763 (7)
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2021
#9,714 (7)
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2016
#7,157 (11)
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2015
#10,644 (6)
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2014
#12,108 (5)
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2013
#8,118 (9)
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2012
#8,864 (8)
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2011
#9,600 (7)
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2010
#10,766 (6)
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2009
#12,491 (5)
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2008
#9,871 (7)
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2007
#6,262 (13)
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2006
#6,460 (12)
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2005
#7,096 (10)
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The tide so far
Peaked in the US in 1965 at #344.
First recorded in the US in 1910.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.