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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. Dorothy96%
  2. Leona95%
  3. Doris94%
  4. Vivian92%
  5. Gladys92%
  6. Eva92%
  7. Joann89%
  8. Rosa89%
  9. Eleanor89%
  10. Carole89%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth52%
  2. Agnes57%
  3. Lillie62%
  4. Mildred62%
  5. Jeanette64%
  6. Edna66%
  7. Myrtle66%
  8. Margie67%
  9. Marguerite67%
  10. Mae67%

Love potential for Rody

Top 10

  1. Doris96%
  2. Jeanette93%
  3. Dorothy92%
  4. Vivian91%
  5. Mabel90%
  6. Lorraine89%
  7. Priscilla89%
  8. Arlene89%
  9. Betty88%
  10. Lucille88%

Bottom 10

  1. Alice63%
  2. Annie64%
  3. Anna64%
  4. Joan67%
  5. Ethel67%
  6. Viola67%
  7. Jean67%
  8. Jennie67%
  9. Lillie67%
  10. Agnes68%

Professional potential for Rody

Top 10

  1. Eleanor88%
  2. Bessie88%
  3. Kay85%
  4. Geraldine82%
  5. Florence82%
  6. Esther82%
  7. Beatrice82%
  8. Marian81%
  9. Judith81%
  10. Leona81%

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie45%
  2. Mae47%
  3. Arlene49%
  4. Marjorie49%
  5. Ruby50%
  6. Alice51%
  7. Joyce52%
  8. Lois52%
  9. Jeanette54%
  10. Dora55%

Crush potential for Rody

Top 10

  1. Priscilla96%
  2. Shirley95%
  3. Doris95%
  4. Eva94%
  5. Betty93%
  6. Vivian93%
  7. Gladys91%
  8. Lucille91%
  9. Joyce90%
  10. Dorothy90%

Bottom 10

  1. Agnes45%
  2. Ruth47%
  3. Norma52%
  4. Anna55%
  5. Annie55%
  6. Gertrude56%
  7. Bertha57%
  8. Mildred59%
  9. Genevieve59%
  10. Hattie61%
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