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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:

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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Rody

Top 10

  1. Nelson96%
  2. Tommie95%
  3. Marianne92%
  4. Jana92%
  5. Gale91%
  6. Leann90%
  7. Jeri89%
  8. Ladonna88%
  9. Sammie88%
  10. Frankie88%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis54%
  2. Garry57%
  3. Therese59%
  4. Teri59%
  5. Jeannie59%
  6. Rudy59%
  7. Freddy62%
  8. Bernadette63%
  9. Janette64%
  10. Byron65%

Love potential for Rody

Bottom 10

  1. Janis51%
  2. Byron55%
  3. Kurt63%
  4. Guy64%
  5. Matt65%
  6. Van65%
  7. Margo66%
  8. Mona67%
  9. Darwin67%
  10. Joni67%

Professional potential for Rody

Bottom 10

  1. Daryl42%
  2. Dee42%
  3. Garry43%
  4. Sandy44%
  5. Lorie44%
  6. Rudy44%
  7. Paulette44%
  8. Matt44%
  9. Jeannie45%
  10. Joey45%

Crush potential for Rody

Top 10

  1. Ladonna96%
  2. Cheri96%
  3. Sherri96%
  4. Darla96%
  5. Sheri96%
  6. Sheryl96%
  7. Leann96%
  8. Lorie95%
  9. Pam94%
  10. Shari94%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt53%
  2. Jan55%
  3. Trudy56%
  4. Teri58%
  5. Therese58%
  6. Rene59%
  7. Dwight60%
  8. Pete60%
  9. Guy60%
  10. Bradford60%
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