The first name Rodolfo
A boy’s name.
3 syllables Male
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Rodolfo at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 121 boys born in the United States were named Rodolfo, the 1,474th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1981, when 610 were.
33,856
babies named Rodolfo since 1880
#1,474
rank in 2025
1981
peak year
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Rodolfo
41 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Rodolfo OrlandiniArgentine footballer (1905-1990)
- Rodolfo ArruabarrenaArgentine footballer and manager (born 1975)
- Rodolfo BodipoEquatorial Guinean association football player and manager and politician, born 1977
- Rodolfo Quezada ToruñoCatholic cardinal (1932-2012)
- Rodolfo WalshArgentine journalist and writer (1927–1977)
- Rodolfo Gustavo da PaixãoBrazilian politician, poet, 1853–1925
- Rodolfo AmoedoBrazilian painter, draftsman, teacher and decorator (1857–1941)
- Rodolfo Esteban CardosoArgentine association football player, born 1968
- Rodolfo TerlizziFencer (1896–1971)
- Rodolfo FischerArgentine footballer (1944–2020)
- Rodolfo DubóChilean footballer, born 1953
- Rodolfo Hernández SuárezColombian politician (1945–2024)
Questions
- Is Rodolfo a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 33,856 US babies named Rodolfo since 1880 were boys.
- When was Rodolfo most popular?
- 1981 in the United States, when 610 babies were named Rodolfo, its highest rank at 311th.