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The table below indicates the number of times the name Rod has been given to baby boys in recent years. The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004. The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby boys in each of these years.

**Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Rod**
Use of the Name Rod for Boys During the Last ...
125 Years	50 Years	25 Years	10 Years	5 Years	2 Years	1 Year
7,398	5,978	0	0	0	0	0

The table below indicates the number of times the name Rod has been given to baby boys and baby girls each year, from 1880 through 2004. Rod first appeared in the top thousand boy or girl names during 1942, which is the first year shown on the table. Rod last appeared in either or both of these name lists during 1975, the last year shown on the table. A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to boys or girls, respectively, during the specified year.

**Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Rod**
	Used as a Boy Name		Used as a Girl Name
Year	Rank	Count	Rank	Count
1942	855	59
1943	793	69
1944	717	76
1945	621	96
1946	495	169
1947	487	189
1948	540	152
1949	665	107
1950	757	82
1951	793	79
1952	734	92
1953	682	110
1954	625	140
1955	586	158
1956	519	210
1957	429	324
1958	422	347
1959	353	484
1960	349	496
1961	390	417
1962	392	425
1963	400	404
1964	423	367
1965	343	494
1966	403	351
1967	416	335
1968	496	233
1969	527	220
1970	575	196
1971	659	156
1972	728	120
1973	878	83
1974	903	81
1975	934	77
Totals:		7,398		0

During the last 125 years, parents have used Rod as a boy's name nearly 100% of the time and hardly ever as a girl's name. Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are somewhat lower than actual counts because the name Rod appears in the top 1,000 boy names only 34 times during the last 125 years.

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