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Rody

Boy Name day: March 13
Rody is a short form of Roderick: on birth records it is written Roderick (46,978 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Roderick page. Also a short form of Jerrod, Rod, Rowdy.
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: Famous power / renowned ruler.
From Germanic Hrodric, combining 'hrod' (fame) and 'rīc' (power, ruler).

Name day for Rody

March 13

Why this day? Rody is a short form of Roderick, and shares its name day.

Rody is celebrated in the United States on March 13.

The story of the name Rody

Rody is a short form of Roderick. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — famous power / renowned ruler, and shares its name day, March 13.

On birth records, Rody is rarely written as such: the Rodys are Rodericks (46,978 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Roderick page. Rody is also a short form of Jerrod, Rod, Rowdy.

Frequently asked questions about Rody

What does Rody mean?

Rody is a short form of Roderick, which means famous power / renowned ruler.

When is Rody's name day?

March 13, together with Roderick: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Rody a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Roderick.

Rody's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Rody

Top 10

  1. Nelson96%
  2. Darrel87%
  3. Gregg86%
  4. Kelvin85%
  5. Nick85%
  6. Fredrick85%
  7. Ron85%
  8. Ed85%
  9. Dewayne84%
  10. Cleveland84%

Bottom 10

  1. Garry57%
  2. Rudy59%
  3. Freddy62%
  4. Byron65%
  5. Matt66%
  6. Timmy67%
  7. Kurt67%
  8. Guy68%
  9. Dwayne69%
  10. Pete69%

Love potential for Rody

Top 10

  1. Teddy96%
  2. Stewart96%
  3. Nelson90%
  4. Darrel90%
  5. Kelvin90%
  6. Carlton89%
  7. Ron87%
  8. Ed87%
  9. Clay87%
  10. Nick86%

Bottom 10

  1. Byron55%
  2. Kurt63%
  3. Guy64%
  4. Matt65%
  5. Van65%
  6. Darwin67%
  7. Garry68%
  8. Daryl70%
  9. Randal70%
  10. Laurence70%

Professional potential for Rody

Top 10

  1. Nelson85%
  2. Pete84%
  3. Cleveland84%
  4. Stuart78%
  5. Bradford78%
  6. Rocky76%
  7. Kurt74%
  8. Carlton73%
  9. Rick73%
  10. Ed73%

Bottom 10

  1. Daryl42%
  2. Garry43%
  3. Rudy44%
  4. Matt44%
  5. Monte48%
  6. Greg49%
  7. Van50%
  8. Bret51%
  9. Dave52%
  10. Ted52%

Crush potential for Rody

Top 10

  1. Brad93%
  2. Dave91%
  3. Nelson89%
  4. Teddy89%
  5. Ken89%
  6. Dewayne88%
  7. Tim88%
  8. Kelvin88%
  9. Nick87%
  10. Monte87%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt53%
  2. Dwight60%
  3. Pete60%
  4. Guy60%
  5. Bradford60%
  6. Laurence67%
  7. Stuart67%
  8. Sherman69%
  9. Kent70%
  10. Randolph71%
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