Flint vs Roderick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Flint

Boy #1,981 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"hard grey quartz, fire-making stone"

Origin: Old English

English American

✓ All Clear

Boy #1,904 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"famous ruler"

Origin: Germanic

English Scottish Welsh German

8 High Risk

{:type=>:rhyme_pattern, :severity=>:low, :message=>"'Roderick' ending sounds like 'sick/thick/dick'"}

Flint Rank #1,981

Roderick Rank #1,904

Roderick is more popular, ranked #1904 vs #1981 for Flint.

Is Flint or Roderick more popular?

Roderick is more popular, ranked #1904 compared to Flint at #1981 in the United States.

What do Flint and Roderick mean?

Flint means "hard grey quartz, fire-making stone" (Old English origin). Roderick means "famous ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Flint and Roderick boy or girl names?

Flint is primarily a boy name. Roderick is primarily a boy name.