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Rhodes

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Beautiful But Not Top 100 ↑ Rising

✦ Meaning

“From Old English 'rod' meaning cross or crucifix, often used for ancient place names. Associated with the Greek island of Rhodes and scholarly pursuits (Rhodes Scholar).”

Popularity Over Time

Rhodes US popularity rank over timeRank 9824 in 2006 to rank 612 in 2024. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#612#5218#9824191519401960198020002024

Currently ranked #612 in the United States.

Origin

GreekOld English

Syllables

1

Nicknames

Rhod

Style

ClassicGrandElegantStrong

Famous Bearers

  • Cecil Rhodes (historical figure)

Collections

Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Old Money Names → Short & Strong → Preppy & Surname Names → Vintage Revival →

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Cross-Cultural Notes

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People Also Ask

From Old English 'rod' meaning cross or crucifix, often used for ancient place names. Associated with the Greek island of Rhodes and scholarly pursuits (Rhodes Scholar).

Rhodes is currently ranked #612 in the United States. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Popular nicknames for Rhodes include Rhod.

Names that pair beautifully with Rhodes include Alistair, Leander, Dashiell, Peregrine, Caspian.