US Popularity:1879
Origin:British
Meaning:Shield; Wolf
Randy is a gender-neutral baby name of British origin. Meaning “shield” and “wolf,” this baby name carries a sense of power and strength. In Native American cultures, wolves are symbols of courage, loyalty, heroism, and hunting. Wolves seen on totems are also believed to hold the power of protection. If you’re an avid appreciator of Native American cultures but can’t claim the heritage yourself, this name could be the perfect compromise! Besides these connections, Randy is also an adorable nickname for English names Randall and Miranda. With the name Randy, baby can be your little hero.

Famous People Named Randy

Wondering who else shares this name? Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
  • Randy Jackson
    TV Actor
  • Randy Johnson
    Baseball Player
  • Randy Moss
    Football Player
  • Randy Pausch
    Teacher
  • Randy Savage
    Wrestler
  • Randy Travis
    Country Singer

Randy Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Randy is currently #2027 on The Bump
Boy:Randy is currently #1422 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Randy is currently #1129 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Randy is currently #1879 in U.S. births
Boy:Randy is currently #1943 in U.S. births
Girl:Randy is currently #21958 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
Gender:
Girl
#21969
in 2022
+ 2331
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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