Boy nameCurrently #926 in the USRising
Rowdy
//ˈɹaʊdi//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20245 lettersStarts with R
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Rowdy's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Rowdy's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Rowdy |
|---|---|
| 1959 | 22 |
| 1960 | 27 |
| 1961 | 29 |
| 1962 | 45 |
| 1963 | 38 |
| 1964 | 39 |
| 1965 | 40 |
| 1966 | 29 |
| 1967 | 27 |
| 1968 | 36 |
| 1969 | 38 |
| 1970 | 36 |
| 1971 | 31 |
| 1972 | 26 |
| 1973 | 35 |
| 1974 | 23 |
| 1975 | 24 |
| 1976 | 21 |
| 1977 | 24 |
| 1978 | 23 |
| 1979 | 38 |
| 1980 | 29 |
| 1981 | 22 |
| 1982 | 28 |
| 1983 | 27 |
| 1984 | 42 |
| 1985 | 46 |
| 1986 | 51 |
| 1987 | 38 |
| 1988 | 36 |
| 1989 | 36 |
| 1990 | 44 |
| 1991 | 41 |
| 1992 | 45 |
| 1993 | 60 |
| 1994 | 65 |
| 1995 | 51 |
| 1996 | 48 |
| 1997 | 60 |
| 1998 | 70 |
| 1999 | 52 |
| 2000 | 72 |
| 2001 | 70 |
| 2002 | 68 |
| 2003 | 65 |
| 2004 | 83 |
| 2005 | 79 |
| 2006 | 112 |
| 2007 | 106 |
| 2008 | 140 |
| 2009 | 133 |
| 2010 | 100 |
| 2011 | 127 |
| 2012 | 108 |
| 2013 | 122 |
| 2014 | 138 |
| 2015 | 133 |
| 2016 | 134 |
| 2017 | 120 |
| 2018 | 140 |
| 2019 | 119 |
| 2020 | 172 |
| 2021 | 200 |
| 2022 | 216 |
| 2023 | 231 |
| 2024 | 256 |
Rowdy through the decades
- Rowdy peaked in 2024, when 256 babies were named Rowdy in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Rowdy has risen 48% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Rowdy currently ranks #926 in the US and is on the rise.