Rody

ROH-dee /ˈɹoʊdi/
boy 2 syllables rising

Rody is a rare variant of Rod that peaked in 1960 and has grown less common since.

Rody is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #9,529 for boy births in the United States (and #19,696 across all names), given to 8 babies. Rody was first reported in SSA data in 1916 and peaked in 1960 (14 births).

About the name Rody

PronunciationROH-dee /ˈɹoʊdi/
#9,529U.S. rank among boys 2025
#19,696among all names 2025
8U.S. births 2025
14peak births 1960
1916first in SSA data

Names similar to Rody

How popular is Rody?

Boys named Rody 8 in 2025
19161920194019601980200020202025
Boys named Rody per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1916–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Rody total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202588#9,529
202466#12,063
202355#13,763
20221010#8,183
202166#11,851
201977#10,583
201766#11,922
201677#10,513
201488#9,448
201255#13,808
201177#10,550
201077#10,528
20081010#8,173
200777#10,657
20061212#6,826
200566#11,180
200455#12,844
200366#10,600
200277#9,187
200166#10,292
200066#10,079
199888#7,411
19966—#8,796
19938—#6,698
199210—#5,568
19916—#8,043
199011—#4,928
19876—#6,783
19865—#7,596
19858—#5,056
19845—#7,107
19836—#6,067
19806—#6,091
19775—#6,664
19768—#4,338
19757—#4,684
19728—#3,896
19705—#5,297
19687—#3,618
19666—#3,867
19636—#3,962
19626—#3,955
196111—#2,674
196014—#2,297
19596—#3,913
19587—#3,516
19576—#3,906
19565—#4,365
19548—#3,126
19536—#3,729
19478—#3,057
19426—#3,502
19395—#3,881
19187—#3,644
19168—#3,135