Rogue

Rogue was the #4,050 boys' name in the US in 2025 (26 babies), and #2,440 in England & Wales.

Rogue as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
Rogue as a boy’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesUS
Rogue as a boy’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.030.040.051880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
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YearUSEngland & Wales
2025#4,050 (26)#2,440 (9)
2024#4,433 (23)#3,689 (5)
2023#4,112 (26)#3,113 (6)
2022#3,691 (30)#4,790 (3)
2021#3,121 (38)#1,860 (12)
2020#3,918 (26)#3,334 (5)
2019#5,340 (17)#2,488 (8)
2018#4,739 (20)—
2017#5,526 (16)#3,449 (5)
2016#5,318 (17)—
2015#4,080 (25)—
2014#7,048 (11)#4,632 (3)
2013#5,659 (15)—
2012#6,626 (12)—
2011#5,675 (15)—

Rogue as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Rogue as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesUS
Rogue as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.11880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
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YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#5,238 (24)#3,333 (7)—
2024#4,473 (31)#2,772 (9)—
2023#3,763 (40)#2,928 (8)#3,290 (5)
2022#3,893 (38)#2,488 (10)—
2021#3,112 (52)#2,201 (12)—
2020#3,141 (50)#2,843 (8)#2,343 (8)
2019#3,611 (42)#3,541 (6)—
2018#3,739 (40)#1,586 (19)—
2017#2,903 (57)#1,911 (15)—
2016#3,464 (45)#2,120 (13)#2,892 (6)
2015#4,295 (33)#3,252 (7)#2,599 (7)
2014#5,163 (26)#2,862 (8)#2,905 (6)
2013#4,543 (31)#4,050 (5)—
2012#5,114 (27)#4,171 (5)—
2011#7,118 (17)——

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2021 at #3,121.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1937.
  • In 2025, 48% of US babies named Rogue were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 67,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 67,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 30,000rare
USGirls2025about 1 in 67,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 36,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Rogue is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 85,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 66,000 to 1 in 110,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Rogue by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #3,095CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Rogue (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
RogueCanadaGirls—too few
RogueEngland & WalesGirls#3,3337
RogueEngland & WalesBoys#2,4409
RogueNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
RogueNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
RogueUSGirls#5,23824
RogueUSBoys#4,05026