Given name

Rhodric

Rhodric is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Rhodric is a variant of Roderick. An origin associated with Roderick is Germanic.

Explained through its name family

The story

Rhodric is a variant of Roderick. The history of Roderick gives this family its wider story. Walter Scott’s The Vision of Don Roderick helped revive the name in the nineteenth century, using it for the Spanish king Rodrigo. Roderick has also served as an English rendering of Gaelic Ruairidh and Welsh Rhydderch, without making those names etymologically identical.

Explained through its name family

Rhodric’s family of names

Rhodric has a related form in Roderick.

Walk Rhodric’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Rhodric, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Royal

Roderik

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Gaelic · Royal

Cendrick

“a royal ruler” · “the champion”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Royal

Aldryc

“an old king”

No U.S. birth series

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Royal

Aldryk

“an old king”

No U.S. birth series

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Royal

Aldryck

“an old king”

No U.S. birth series

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Royal

Rhoderick

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Royal

Leofric

“dear, beloved” · “king, ruler”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Royal

Ceolric

“ship, keel” · “king, ruler”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Rhodric’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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