First name origins & meanings:
- German: Famous one
- Old English: Famous one's island
First name variations: Rodrick, Broderick, Rodrigo, Roderich, Rodrigue, Rod, Rodd, Roddy, Rodman, Rodmond, Rory, Rick, Ricky, Roderick, Roddy, Rod Last name origin & meaning: English: habitational name from a minor place in Somerset, an area
of land in the marshes near Markham. This is first recorded in the
form Rodenye; it derives from the genitive case of the Old
English personal name Hroda (a short form of the various
compound names with the first element hrōð ‘renown’) +
Old English ēg ‘island’, ‘dry land (in a fen)’. This name appears in the following lists:
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