Rendell
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,603 in 1972
0 babies were named Rendell in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1939–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryRendell first shows up in US birth records in 1939, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 86 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1972, when it reached #1,603.
About the name Rendell
Rendell is a boy name of English origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with R and ending in “-ell”. US birth records list Rendell for boys from 1939 to 2023, in 54 of those 85 years. Its best year was 1972, when it ranked #1,603 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2023, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 5.4 | 185,185 boys |
| 1940s | 1.3 | 746,269 boys |
| 1950s | 4.4 | 228,311 boys |
| 1960s | 3.9 | 253,807 boys |
| 1970s | 9.9 | 101,317 boys |
| 1980s | 5.7 | 175,747 boys |
| 1990s | 6.2 | 162,075 boys |
| 2000s | 0.8 | 1,219,512 boys |
| 2010s | 0.3 | 3,125,000 boys |
| 2020s | 0.7 | 1,379,310 boys |
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Rendell
What is the origin of the name Rendell?
Rendell has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Rendell a boy or girl name?
Rendell is a boy name.
How popular is the name Rendell?
Rendell is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2023. It peaked at #1,603 in 1972.