Roderick

Used in: 2 countries

Origin: Germanic

Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *hrōþiz Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs Proto-Celtic *rīxsbor. Proto-Germanic *rīks Proto-Germanic *Hrōþirīksder. English Roderick Medieval English name from Proto-Germanic *Hrōþirīks, revived after Walter Scott used it in a poem in 1811, where it is a translation of its Spanish cognate Rodrigo. Roderick is also used to anglicize Scottish Ruairidh and Welsh Rhydderch.

Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)

Name Variants & Related

Rodericks Derived from Roderick
Roder Root name
Abelard Germanic origin
Ada Germanic origin
Addy Germanic origin
Adel Germanic origin
Adela Germanic origin
Adelaide Germanic origin
Adele Germanic origin
Adeline Germanic origin

Popularity by Country

Roderick

Rank #4723

Frequency 6,867 people (2.55 per 100k)

Ethnic Distribution

White 86.36% Hispanic 2.53% Black 5.21% Asian/PI 0.7% Native Am. 0.48% Two+ 4.72%

U.S. Census Bureau Surnames ↗

Roderick

Rank #5688

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