Rodrick

Meaning of Rodrick

Rodrick is a strong and timeless name for a baby boy. It has its roots in the Germanic language, specifically from the elements "hrod" meaning "fame" and "ric" meaning "ruler." This combination gives Rodrick a noble and powerful association. The name has been popular throughout history, with variations such as Rodric also being used. In terms of pronunciation, both American English and British English pronounce it as RAH-drik (/ˈrɑːdrɪk/). Over the years, Rodrick has maintained a consistent level of popularity in the United States, with over 30 occurrences each year since the early 1900s. While it may not be among the most frequently chosen names today, its steady usage suggests that parents appreciate its classic charm and enduring appeal.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as RAH-drik (/ˈrɑːdrɪk/)

British English

  • Pronunced as RAH-drik (/ˈrɒdrɪk/)

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Notable People Named Rodrick

Rodrick Rhodes is a former professional basketball player drafted by the Houston Rockets in the first round of the 1997 NBA draft.
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