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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1912

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 96 recorded years as a table

Rolf, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1912	21
1913	49
1914	21
1915	27
1916	28
1917	27
1918	25
1919	31
1920	12
1921	22
1922	15
1923	26
1924	20
1925	29
1926	32
1927	33
1928	36
1929	44
1930	37
1931	36
1932	41
1933	43
1934	50
1935	39
1936	47
1937	34
1938	43
1939	26
1940	34
1941	33
1942	30
1943	22
1944	26
1945	42
1946	26
1947	21
1948	29
1949	32
1950	24
1951	37
1952	32
1953	29
1954	36
1955	34
1956	34
1957	27
1958	32
1959	41
1960	45
1961	39
1962	33
1963	41
1964	33
1965	35
1966	36
1967	27
1968	22
1969	29
1970	19
1971	20
1972	12
1973	22
1974	16
1975	9
1976	16
1977	10
1978	10
1979	6
1980	6
1981	5
1982	7
1983	4
1984	6
1985	5
1986	5
1988	7
1989	3
1990	3
1991	3
1992	7
1993	3
1994	5
1995	4
1996	4
1997	3
1998	4
1999	3
2000	3
2001	3
2003	5
2014	3
2017	3
2020	3
2022	5
2024	3
2025	3

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Rolf isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 5
Rank in 2025: #12,008
How rare: 1 in 341,615 boys
Since 1912: 3,103

Most popular in 1934, at 50 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Rolf doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.