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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
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Friendship potential for Rody

Love potential for Rody

Top 10

  1. Gloria96%
  2. Janet93%
  3. Denise93%
  4. Nancy92%
  5. Penny92%
  6. Charlene92%
  7. Tammy90%
  8. Linda90%
  9. Renee89%
  10. Glenda89%

Bottom 10

  1. Marilyn60%
  2. Melody60%
  3. Barbara63%
  4. Ann64%
  5. Anne64%
  6. Wanda66%
  7. Jane67%
  8. Bonnie67%
  9. Jo67%
  10. Jeanne67%

Professional potential for Rody

Bottom 10

  1. Melody42%
  2. Bonnie44%
  3. Phyllis44%
  4. Cindy47%
  5. Joy47%
  6. Peggy49%
  7. Tammy49%
  8. Wanda50%
  9. Cheryl52%
  10. Toni52%

Crush potential for Rody

Bottom 10

  1. Roberta47%
  2. Martha47%
  3. Constance47%
  4. Connie47%
  5. Barbara50%
  6. Anne55%
  7. Ann55%
  8. Theresa58%
  9. Terri58%
  10. Teresa58%
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