Name Rod

Meaning:

Hroda's island

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About the name Rod in particular

Gender:	male
Languages of use:	English
Is short form of:	Rodney
Popularity:	no rank in any popularity list in this database
Similarly written:	Rod, Rob, Rok, Ron, Roy, Roz, Roz Details

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About Rodney, the group of names with the same origin as Rod

Meaning/translation:	Hroda's island
Language of origin:	Old English
Info about origin:	from a family name deriving from a place name with the meaning Hroda's island
	the Germanic name Hroda means fame
Words:	hrod = the fame Old English
	ey = the island Old Norse
Topics:	Family name, Geographic name
Variants' top ranks:	48:Rodney USA 1960-1969
Old/original forms:	Rodene Old English
Name variants:	Rod, Rodney Sortable list Details