Top Boy Baby Names starting with R

// These were the most popular boy baby names in 1952.

The Most Popular Boy Baby Names From 1952 Starting On R.


Looking for a boy baby name starting on R? These were the 100 most popular names from 1952 - sorted by popularity. Click on a name to learn more. The rank next to each name is the position on the overall top list for boys this specific year.

Rank Name How Unique? Total births this year
2Robert1 in 22 (4.63%)86,551
7Richard1 in 32 (3.12%)58,332
15Ronald1 in 67 (1.48%)27,770
30Roger1 in 154 (0.65%)12,122
33Raymond1 in 167 (0.6%)11,220
41Randy1 in 216 (0.46%)8,662
55Roy1 in 287 (0.35%)6,521
56Ralph1 in 289 (0.35%)6,475
62Randall1 in 318 (0.31%)5,892
70Russell1 in 351 (0.29%)5,337
81Ricky1 in 403 (0.25%)4,637
83Ronnie1 in 406 (0.25%)4,612
84Rodney1 in 425 (0.24%)4,402
113Ray1 in 698 (0.14%)2,681
119Rick1 in 727 (0.14%)2,574
141Rickey1 in 922 (0.11%)2,030
152Randolph1 in 1,035 (0.1%)1,808
176Reginald1 in 1,269 (0.08%)1,474
177Rex1 in 1,270 (0.08%)1,473
186Roland1 in 1,490 (0.07%)1,256
202Robin1 in 1,750 (0.06%)1,069
204Ruben1 in 1,778 (0.06%)1,052
218Ross1 in 2,097 (0.05%)892
230Ricardo1 in 2,281 (0.04%)820
239Rudolph1 in 2,478 (0.04%)755
252Randal1 in 2,646 (0.04%)707
253Rickie1 in 2,676 (0.04%)699
255Raul1 in 2,719 (0.04%)688
262Roberto1 in 2,896 (0.03%)646
274Rudy1 in 3,144 (0.03%)595
280Roosevelt1 in 3,271 (0.03%)572
298Rodger1 in 3,563 (0.03%)525
301Ramon1 in 3,633 (0.03%)515
307Roderick1 in 3,683 (0.03%)508
310Rocky1 in 3,734 (0.03%)501
323Rufus1 in 4,291 (0.02%)436
336Rene1 in 4,872 (0.02%)384
350Rafael1 in 5,423 (0.02%)345
364Royce1 in 6,035 (0.02%)310
381Rodolfo1 in 6,587 (0.02%)284
417Ron1 in 7,861 (0.01%)238
428Ronny1 in 8,352 (0.01%)224
458Reuben1 in 9,449 (0.01%)198
459Roscoe1 in 9,449 (0.01%)198
464Reed1 in 9,795 (0.01%)191
466Ramiro1 in 9,899 (0.01%)189
467Randell1 in 9,951 (0.01%)188
475Rocco1 in 10,752 (0.01%)174
493Rogelio1 in 11,620 (0.01%)161
511Reid1 in 12,902 (0.01%)145
518Reynaldo1 in 13,656 (0.01%)137
537Robbie1 in 14,731 (0.01%)127
538Rolando1 in 14,731 (0.01%)127
540Riley1 in 14,967 (0.01%)125
541Rogers1 in 14,967 (0.01%)125
556Russel1 in 16,128 (0.01%)116
563Roman1 in 16,704 (0.01%)112
568Rory1 in 17,008 (0.01%)110
623Rayford1 in 23,097 (0%)81
653Rand1 in 26,350 (0%)71
654Reggie1 in 26,350 (0%)71
657Ryan1 in 26,726 (0%)70
695Ricki1 in 30,669 (0%)61
696Rusty1 in 30,669 (0%)61
704Raleigh1 in 31,709 (0%)59
714Royal1 in 32,822 (0%)57
729Regis1 in 35,299 (0%)53
739Rod1 in 36,683 (0%)51
769Randel1 in 40,670 (0%)46
770Rudolfo1 in 40,670 (0%)46
779Reymundo1 in 42,519 (0%)44
781Reyes1 in 43,508 (0%)43
784Raphael1 in 44,544 (0%)42
785Raymundo1 in 44,544 (0%)42
786Rolland1 in 44,544 (0%)42
797Roel1 in 46,771 (0%)40
815Rojelio1 in 49,232 (0%)38
821Rosendo1 in 50,563 (0%)37
840Refugio1 in 55,024 (0%)34
841Rubin1 in 55,024 (0%)34
867Randle1 in 60,349 (0%)31
868Rodrigo1 in 60,349 (0%)31
881Rolf1 in 62,361 (0%)30
888Raymon1 in 64,511 (0%)29
934Romeo1 in 74,833 (0%)25
968Rupert1 in 81,340 (0%)23
987Robby1 in 85,038 (0%)22
988Rudolf1 in 85,038 (0%)22
1014Rollin1 in 89,087 (0%)21
1026Reinaldo1 in 93,541 (0%)20
1027Rigoberto1 in 93,541 (0%)20
1041Ritchie1 in 98,465 (0%)19
1061Raynaldo1 in 103,935 (0%)18
1062Rodrick1 in 103,935 (0%)18
1089Russ1 in 110,049 (0%)17
1107Rob1 in 116,927 (0%)16
1125Reynold1 in 124,722 (0%)15
1137Rosalio1 in 133,631 (0%)14
1189Richardo1 in 155,902 (0%)12
1190Robbin1 in 155,902 (0%)12

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026


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