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What does Rodd mean?
Rodd as a boys' name is of Old German derivation, and the meaning of Rodd is "famous power". Rodd is a variant form of Roderick (Old German): Germanic name from hrod "fame".
STARTS WITH Rod-
Variations
VARIANT Rod▼
RELATED FORMS VIA RODERICK Roddie, Roddric, Roddy, Rodric, Rodrik, Rodryk, Roric, Rory▲, Ruy
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Rodd Davis (R.D.), ..
How popular is Rodd?
Rodd is an uncommonly occurring first name for males but a very prominent surname for all people (#25735 out of 150436, Top 17%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Rodd entered the list in 1960-1969 and reached its apex rank of #1355 in the U.S. in the 1960s, but is not in the Top 1000 currently. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Which version is better?
Rod, Roddy, Roderick (#1357 IN 2018) and Rory (#368) are the prominent alternative forms of Rodd ranked in the Top 2000. These relations of Rodd were at the peak of their popularity 58 years ago (USAGE OF 0.09%) and are somewhat less widespread today (USAGE 0.06%, 39.9% LESS), with forms like Roderick becoming less trendy. Rory is the most fashionable boy name among these.
Similar Names
Rodd is alike in pronunciation to Rad, Radd, Read, Reade, Redd, Reed▲, Reid▲, Reide, Reyd, Riyad and Rudd. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Budd, Edd▼, Jedd, Judd, Kidd, Ladd, Rand, Roald, Roan, Rob▼, Robb, Robi, Roch, Rock, Rodas, Rodel, Rodeo, Rodge, Roe, Rog, Roi, Rolf, Rome, Ron▼, Ronn, Ross▼, Roth, Roul, Row, Rowdy, Rowe, Rowl, Roy▼, Rudi, Rudy, Tadd, Tedd and Todd▼. These names tend to be more frequently used than Rodd.
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