Feminine dossier · first seen 1880
Rhoda
Endangered
Down 91.4% from peak
Peak era
1926
Peak births
547
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Greatest Generation
Quick answers about Rhoda
How many people are named Rhoda?
An estimated 7,442 living Americans are named Rhoda.
How rare is Rhoda?
Rhoda is very rare among babies today, with 47 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 91.4% from its 1926 peak.
How old is the typical Rhoda?
The median age of a living American named Rhoda is approximately 61 years, with most bearers falling between 44 and 72 years old.
Is Rhoda still popular?
No. Rhoda is endangered as a baby name, down 91.4% from its 1926 peak with 47 births in 2025.
Where is Rhoda most common?
Rhoda has its strongest geographic signal in Ohio, where it appears 7.3× more often than the national baseline.
1880Peak 19262025
Peak year
1926
Decline from peak
91.4%
2025
47
All-time
26,057
Where it lives now
Rhoda is most concentrated in Pennsylvania — about 6.9× the national rate in the 2010s.
States where Rhoda is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.