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Antony vs Roderick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Antony

Boy #1,780 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"priceless one, beyond praise"

Origin: Latin Antonius (Etruscan origin)

Cultural Roots

English Italian Roman Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,780
Total SSA Count
92
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Roderick

Boy #1,904 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"famous ruler"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English Scottish Welsh German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,904
Total SSA Count
83
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

8 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Antony Rank #1,780
Roderick Rank #1,904

Antony is more popular, ranked #1780 vs #1904 for Roderick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Antony or Roderick more popular?

Antony is more popular, ranked #1780 compared to Roderick at #1904 in the United States.

What do Antony and Roderick mean?

Antony means "priceless one, beyond praise" (Latin Antonius (Etruscan origin) origin). Roderick means "famous ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Antony and Roderick boy or girl names?

Antony is primarily a boy name. Roderick is primarily a boy name.

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