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What does Rodney mean?
Rodney ▼ as a boys' name is pronounced RAHD-nee. It is of Old German and Old English origin, and the meaning of Rodney is "Roda's island; island near the clearing". Surname first commonly used in the mid 19th century. Comedian Rodney Dangerfield.
ASSOCIATED WITH old english, clearing (meadow), surname, 19th century
Variations
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Rodney Cordell (R.C.), ..
How popular is Rodney?
Rodney is a very popular first name for men (#111 out of 1220, Top 9%) and also a very popular last name for both adults and children (#5034 out of 150436, Top 3%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Rodney reached its top rank of #48 in the U.S. during 1960-1969, and is presently at #819. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Suggested similar-sounding names are Adney, Bodey, Codey▼, Coney, Corney, Cydney, Jodey, Kodey, Radley, Redley, Ridley, Roane, Roddy, Rodel, Rodeo, Rodge, Rodger▼, Roley, Romney, Ronel, Ronny▼, Roone, Rooney, Rorey, Rowley, Rowney, Royden, Rudey, Ryden, Sidney▼, Sydney▼, Toney and Volney. These names tend to be less frequently used than Rodney.
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