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Rod Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "rod" is "famous ruler", and is used often for "boys".

Name
rod
Meaning
famous ruler
Pronunciation
rahd
Used for
boys
Syllables
1

Rod Name Details

The name Rod is of Old English origin and is derived from the word 'roda' which means 'famous ruler.' It is a short form of various names such as Rodney, Roderick, and Rodrigo. The name Rod has been used as a masculine name since medieval times and continues to be popular today.

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