Gender
Origin
- English
- Land Near The Water
From the famous one''s island
Syllables
2
Themes
- Surname
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Rodney
Pronunciation
r(o)-dney, rod-ney
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1965 (rank #33, 11,085 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1091, 197 births)
- Girls: peak in 1966 (rank #1566, 51 births); most recent 2000 (rank #9869, 9 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 197 | – |
| 2024 | 200 | – |
| 2023 | 183 | – |
| 2022 | 228 | – |
| 2021 | 234 | – |
| 2020 | 262 | – |
| 2019 | 262 | – |
| 2018 | 273 | – |
| 2017 | 301 | – |
| 2016 | 341 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2007 (rank #1361, 16 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2266, 10 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 |
| 2024 | 8 |
| 2023 | 12 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2019 | 4 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2016 | 10 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 1980 (rank #558, 33 births); most recent 2023 (rank #4157, 4 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2020 | 4 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2018 | 4 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2016 | – |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2014 | 6 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Boys: peak in 1972 (rank #135, 27 births); most recent 1995 (rank #301, 4 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Boys: peak in 1974 (rank #163, 12 births); most recent 1985 (rank #311, 3 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Boys: peak in 1966 (rank #40, 101 births); most recent 1993 (rank #354, 8 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
| 2015 | – |
| 2014 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence