Masculine dossier · first seen 1913
Rand
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
1952
Peak births
112
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Boomer
Quick answers about Rand
How many people are named Rand?
An estimated 2,077 living Americans are named Rand.
How rare is Rand?
Rand is very rare among babies today, with 15 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 86.6% from its 1952 peak.
How old is the typical Rand?
The median age of a living American named Rand is approximately 60 years, with most bearers falling between 32 and 70 years old.
Is Rand still popular?
Yes. Rand is holding steady, with 15 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Rand most common?
Rand has its strongest geographic signal in California, where it appears 2.2× more often than the national baseline.
1913Peak 19522025
Peak year
1952
Decline from peak
86.6%
2025
15
All-time
2,960
Where it lives now
Rand is most concentrated in California — about 2.0× the national rate in the 1950s.
States where Rand is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.