Roderick Name Meaning
The name Roderick comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Roderick below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Roderick Name Meaning
English, Scottish, WelshMeans "famous power" from the Germanic elements hrod "fame" and ric "power". This name was in use among the Visigoths; it was borne by their last king (also known as Rodrigo), who died...
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