Boy
Randall
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About Randall
Randall carries a distinguished quality that bridges traditional and contemporary sensibilities. This name has graced generations of accomplished individuals, from business leaders to creative visionaries. Parents who select Randall often appreciate names with substance and staying power, those that won't feel dated or trendy as their child grows. The name offers natural nickname options like Randy or Rand, providing flexibility as the child develops their own identity. Randall possesses a professional quality that translates well across various contexts, from classroom roll calls to corporate boardrooms. The strong consonants give it a confident sound, while the softer middle syllables prevent it from feeling harsh. It's a name that suggests reliability and capability without being overly formal or stuffy. For families seeking a name with historical depth that remains entirely wearable in modern times, Randall presents an excellent choice that will serve a child well throughout all stages of life.
Popularity of the Name Randall
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | Canada | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #731 | |
| 1881 | #645 | |
| 1882 | #511 | |
| 1883 | #586 | |
| 1884 | #599 | |
| 1886 | #828 | |
| 1887 | #669 | |
| 1889 | #543 | |
| 1890 | #974 | |
| 1891 | #822 | |
| 1893 | #642 | |
| 1894 | #661 | |
| 1895 | #853 | |
| 1896 | #765 | |
| 1897 | #612 | |
| 1898 | #654 | |
| 1900 | #619 | |
| 1901 | #836 | |
| 1902 | #550 | |
| 1903 | #612 | |
| 1904 | #533 | |
| 1906 | #839 | |
| 1907 | #508 | |
| 1908 | #428 | |
| 1909 | #796 | |
| 1910 | #650 | |
| 1911 | #523 | |
| 1912 | #529 | |
| 1913 | #432 | |
| 1914 | #456 | |
| 1915 | #435 | |
| 1916 | #446 | |
| 1917 | #452 | |
| 1918 | #434 | |
| 1919 | #456 | |
| 1920 | #467 | |
| 1921 | #465 | |
| 1922 | #479 | |
| 1923 | #437 | |
| 1924 | #441 | |
| 1925 | #421 | |
| 1926 | #390 | |
| 1927 | #408 | |
| 1928 | #425 | |
| 1929 | #410 | |
| 1930 | #369 | |
| 1931 | #389 | |
| 1932 | #379 | |
| 1933 | #354 | |
| 1934 | #325 | |
| 1935 | #323 | |
| 1936 | #325 | |
| 1937 | #288 | |
| 1938 | #272 | |
| 1939 | #231 | |
| 1940 | #233 | |
| 1941 | #213 | |
| 1942 | #205 | |
| 1943 | #171 | |
| 1944 | #156 | |
| 1945 | #149 | |
| 1946 | #123 | |
| 1947 | #106 | |
| 1948 | #98 | |
| 1949 | #79 | |
| 1950 | #70 | |
| 1951 | #66 | |
| 1952 | #63 | |
| 1953 | #64 | |
| 1954 | #55 | |
| 1955 | #53 | |
| 1956 | #54 | |
| 1957 | #59 | |
| 1958 | #62 | |
| 1959 | #59 | |
| 1960 | #59 | |
| 1961 | #63 | |
| 1962 | #64 | |
| 1963 | #65 | |
| 1964 | #66 | |
| 1965 | #73 | |
| 1966 | #70 | |
| 1967 | #72 | |
| 1968 | #79 | |
| 1969 | #85 | |
| 1970 | #100 | |
| 1971 | #102 | |
| 1972 | #120 | |
| 1973 | #121 | |
| 1974 | #123 | |
| 1975 | #121 | |
| 1976 | #133 | |
| 1977 | #140 | |
| 1978 | #135 | |
| 1979 | #135 | |
| 1980 | #136 | |
| 1981 | #137 | |
| 1982 | #130 | |
| 1983 | #129 | |
| 1984 | #148 | |
| 1985 | #146 | |
| 1986 | #148 | |
| 1987 | #150 | |
| 1988 | #154 | |
| 1989 | #162 | |
| 1990 | #192 | |
| 1991 | #211 | #389 |
| 1992 | #234 | #430 |
| 1993 | #243 | #489 |
| 1994 | #267 | #467 |
| 1995 | #296 | #470 |
| 1996 | #321 | #609 |
| 1997 | #339 | #582 |
| 1998 | #384 | #611 |
| 1999 | #397 | #693 |
| 2000 | #440 | #790 |
| 2001 | #467 | #893 |
| 2002 | #513 | |
| 2003 | #527 | |
| 2004 | #571 | |
| 2005 | #602 | |
| 2006 | #622 | |
| 2007 | #698 | |
| 2008 | #701 | |
| 2009 | #747 | |
| 2010 | #844 | |
| 2011 | #854 | |
| 2012 | #859 | |
| 2013 | #828 | |
| 2014 | #901 | |
| 2017 | #953 | |
| 2018 | #996 |
Top names by country: United States · Canada
Variations of Name Randall
Names Similar to Randall
Nicknames for Randall
- Rand
- Randy
- Ran
- Ranny
Famous People Named Randall
| Randall Cunningham | Former American football quarterback |
| Randall Cobb | American football wide receiver |
| Randall Wallace | American screenwriter and director |
| Randall Jarrell | American poet and literary critic |
| Randall Duk Kim | Korean-American actor |
| Randall Batinkoff | American actor |
| Randall Stephenson | Former CEO of AT&T |
| Randall Munroe | Creator of the webcomic "xkcd" |
| Randall Emmett | American film and television producer |
| Randall Thompson | American composer |
| Randall L. Tobias | Former U.S. government official |
| Randall Einhorn | American television director |
| Randall Kennedy | American law professor and author |
| Randall Terry | American pro-life activist |
| Randall Park | American actor and comedian |
| Randall "Tex" Cobb | Former American boxer and actor |
| Randall Kenan | American writer |
Characters Named Randall
| Randall Pearson | Character from the TV show "This Is Us" |
| Randall Boggs | Character from the movie "Monsters, Inc" |
| Randall Flagg | Character from Stephen King's novels, including "The Stand" |
| Randall Weems | Character from the animated TV show "Recess" |
| Randall Graves | Character from the movie "Clerks" |
| Randall McCoy | Character from the TV miniseries "Hatfields & McCoys" |
| Randall Winston | Character from the TV show "Spin City" |
| Randall Peltzer | Character from the movie "Gremlins" |
| Randall Curtis | Character from the TV show "Rescue Me" |
| Randall O'Hare | Character from the TV show "The Magic School Bus" |
| Randall Taylor | Character from the TV show "Home Improvement" |
| Randall "Pink" Floyd | Character from the movie "Dazed and Confused" |
| Randall "Memphis" Raines | Character from the movie "Gone in 60 Seconds" |
| Randall Skeffington | Character from the movie "The Family Stone" |
| Randall Cason | Character from the TV show "Ally McBeal" |