Baby Name Popularity Profile

Rhodes

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Rhodes.

✦ From Rhodes 🌍 Greek, English nature traditional
National Rank (2025) #575
All-Time Peak Rank #575 Achieved 2025
Total U.S. Births 2,741 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 92.1% Boy / 7.9% Girl Overwhelmingly Male
First Recorded 1915 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2020s 511 births in 2025
💡 The Rhodes Vibe: Considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning From Rhodes
Language Origin Greek, English
Origin Type multiple
Derived from the Greek island of Rhodes. The island's name may come from 'rhodon' (rose). Also an English surname of topographical or locational origin.
Pronunciation: ROHDS
Themes & Categories
nature traditional
Etymology confidence: Medium

📖 The Story Behind Rhodes

According to SSA data, Rhodes achieved its highest historical rank of #575 in 2025. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2025 with 511 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 711.1%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 22 consecutive years.

📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Rhodes across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Fast Rising
10-Year Shift +711.1% Growth
18801920196020002025

📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 511 births in 2025
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 0 yrs
Registry Streak 22 yrs
Historical Volatility Stable Profile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 23
1920s: 54
1930s: 35
1940s: 11
1950s: 6
1960s: 5
1970s: 7
1980s: 0
1990s: 27
2000s: 86
2010s: 554
2020s: 1,933

📐 Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Rhodes
Letter Count 6 letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Length Percentile Longer than 25.7% of names
Linguistic Profile: It is an isogram, meaning no two letters are repeated. Longer than 25.7% of SSA names. Starts with R, a letter used by only 4.7% of SSA names.

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📍 Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Tennessee
Top States Tennessee, Georgia, Colorado, Utah, North Carolina
States with Data 40
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Tennessee #345 115 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Georgia #384 136 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Colorado #435 55 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Utah #464 37 2023 Insufficient historical volume
North Carolina #426 105 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Texas #627 275 2025 Insufficient historical volume
South Carolina #410 50 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Oregon #585 28 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky #613 50 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota #571 52 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Florida #803 86 2024 Insufficient historical volume
California #586 249 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Iowa #488 28 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Arizona #766 25 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Alabama #518 37 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Washington #794 32 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana #583 35 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Idaho Unranked 7 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Missouri #587 37 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma #453 22 2025 Insufficient historical volume
New Hampshire Unranked 5 2023 Insufficient historical volume
South Dakota Unranked 5 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Arkansas #392 15 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Rhode Island Unranked 5 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Virginia #618 31 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Maine #228 6 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Kansas #423 14 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana #480 29 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan #564 42 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Connecticut #484 12 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Wisconsin #766 19 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Mississippi Unranked 12 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #625 44 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Massachusetts #546 20 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Maryland #787 11 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Nebraska #493 5 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois #742 33 2025 Insufficient historical volume
New York #878 47 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio #704 28 2025 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey #892 12 2025 Insufficient historical volume

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