Boy · Name family
Roderick
338,311births recorded
20Countries
4Variants
1990Peak · Montevideo (Uruguay)
#13Portugal 2023
Roderick is a boy name family recorded 338,311 times in 20 countries since 1880. It ranks highest today in Portugal (#13 in 2023). Its all-time peak was in Montevideo in 1990, at 1,287.5 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Rodrigo (Argentina, Spain, Chile), Rodrigue (France).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
Rank in countries that publish top lists only
All forms of Roderick
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodrigo | Spanish | 191,534 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | #126 | 2001 | ▼ 65 % |
| Rodrigo | Spanish | 27,759 | 🇺🇸 United States | #491 | 2007 | ▲ 4 % |
| Rodrigo | Spanish | 24,671 | 🇪🇸 Spain | #33 | 2008 | – |
| Rodrigo | Spanish | 11,955 | 🇨🇱 Chile | #65 | 1996 | – |
| Rodrigo | Spanish | 7,859 | 🇺🇾 Montevideo (Uruguay) | #28 | 1990 | ▼ 57 % |
| Rodrigo | Spanish | 7,812 | 🇵🇹 Portugal | #13 | 2017 | – |
| Roderick | English | 47,446 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1743 | 1971 | ▼ 44 % |
| Roderick | English | 2,271 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1950 | – |
| Roderick | English | 1,168 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 1946 | – |
| Roderick | English | 647 | 🏴 Scotland | – | 1976 | – |
| Roderick | English | 203 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | – | 1975 | – |
| Roderick | English | 135 | 🇦🇺 South Australia | – | 1957 | – |
| Rodrigue | French | 7,945 | 🇫🇷 France | #2695 | 1979 | ▼ 50 % |
| Rodrigue | French | 142 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | – | 1995 | – |
| Rodrigue | French | 39 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 2009 | – |
| Rodrigue | French | 19 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 1994 | – |
| Roderic | English | 2,321 | 🇺🇸 United States | #10695 | 1965 | new |
| Roderic | English | 135 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1993 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Rodrigue ↔ Rodrigo — checked by hand
- Rodrigue ↔ Roderick — checked by hand
- Roderick ↔ Roderic — spelling variant
Questions about Roderick
How popular is the name Roderick?
In 2023 it ranked #13 in Portugal. Official registers record 338,311 births across 20 countries.
What is Roderick in other languages?
Rodrigo (Spanish); Rodrigue (French); Roderic (English).
When was Roderick most popular?
It peaked in Montevideo in 1990, at 1,287.5 births per 100,000.
Is Roderick a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Roderick is a boy name.