Roderick is a boy name of Gaelic (Scotland) origin meaning “Red king; associated with leadership and nobility. (variant of Ruaridh)”. It's a unique and uncommon choice for parents seeking something distinctive. With 3 syllables, it's elegant and melodic.
ROD-er-ik
Phonetic spelling
This name ranks in the top 90% of popular names.
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