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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

Bottom 10

  1. Lulu53%
  2. Erna55%
  3. Ouida57%
  4. Bertie59%
  5. Dolly59%
  6. Ofelia59%
  7. Petra60%
  8. Berta60%
  9. Manuela60%
  10. Letha61%

Love potential for Rody

Top 10

  1. Vergie96%
  2. Lessie96%
  3. Dessie96%
  4. Oma94%
  5. Madge93%
  6. Mittie93%
  7. Lyda93%
  8. Dorthy92%
  9. Lettie92%
  10. Retha92%

Bottom 10

  1. Ouida51%
  2. Lulu55%
  3. Iona57%
  4. Sybil57%
  5. Jaunita57%
  6. Novella58%
  7. Rubye59%
  8. Ione59%
  9. Manuela60%
  10. Petra60%

Professional potential for Rody

Bottom 10

  1. Birdie42%
  2. Rubie42%
  3. Mazie42%
  4. Letha42%
  5. Idella42%
  6. Lulu42%
  7. Dolly45%
  8. Wilda45%
  9. Tillie47%
  10. Ouida47%

Crush potential for Rody

Bottom 10

  1. Erna42%
  2. Bertie42%
  3. Gussie56%
  4. Edythe58%
  5. Una59%
  6. Ione59%
  7. Ardith60%
  8. Orpha60%
  9. Petra60%
  10. Manuela60%
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