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♂ Rod
What does Rod mean?
Rod ▼ as a boys' name. Short form of Roderick sometimes used as an independent name. Actors Rod Steiger, Roddy MacDowall.
STARTS WITH Rod-
Variations
OTHER FORMS VIA RODDY, RODERICK Rodd, Roddie, Roddy, Rodric, Rodrik, Rodryk, Roric, Rory▲, Ruy
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Rod Demari (R.D.), ..
How popular is Rod?
Rod is a very prominent first name for men (#599 out of 1220, Top 49%) and also a very prominent surname for both adults and children (#19828 out of 150436, Top 13%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Rod was first listed in 1930-1939 and reached its peak rank of #410 in the U.S. during 1960-1969, but is not ranked at the moment. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Rodd, Roddy, Roderick (#1357 IN RECENT RANKINGS) and Rory (#368) are the prominent variation forms of Rod. These relations of Rod reached the peak of their popularity in the 1960s (MEDIAN #684) and are somewhat less widespread today (#1545, ▼39.9%), with forms such as Roderick becoming less trendy. Rory is the most chic birth name in this list.
Similar Names
Rod▼ is alike in pronunciation to Rad, Radd, Read, Reade, Redd, Reed▲, Reid▲, Reide, Reyd, Riyad, Rodd and Rudd. Other recommended sound-alike names are Dod, Rob▼, Roe, Rog, Roi, Ron▼, Row, Roy▼ and Tod▼. These names tend to be less frequently used than Rod.
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