Boy
Rudy
Rudy is a boy's name, a solidly familiar choice, that has cooled since its 1950s peak, but is still chosen today.
EtymologyDiminutive of Rudolph
EtymologyMeaning "famous wolf"
Births by decade
1900s
121
1910s
788
1920s
2,454
1930s
4,294
1940s
5,858
1950s
6,986
1960s
6,429
1970s
5,014
1980s
5,495
1990s
5,199
2000s
3,865
2010s
2,272
Peaked in the 1950s · 48,775 total U.S. births since 1900