How Many People Are Named Randel?
people named Randel are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 127,913 people in the US has this name
Based on 3,676 babies named Randel in Social Security records from 1914 to 2023, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
128 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Medieval diminutive of RANDOLF and other names beginning with the Germanic element rand meaning "rim (of a shield)".
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Randel, 0.9% were girls and 99.1% were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Randel alive today is about 56 years old, and 53% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 45 and 69 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Randel first appears in the records in 1914 and was given most often in 1957, to 128 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2023.
Babies given the name each year, 1914 to 2023
🏆 Rank History
Randel has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #659, in 1953.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #659 (1953) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #694 in the 1950s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Randel alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Randel were born in California than in any other state: about 203 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Randel was given 4.6 times as often in Kentucky, 3.9 times in Oklahoma and 3.7 times in Tennessee.
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