Lara vs Rody

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lara

Boy #20,060 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"household spirit, ancestral guardian"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #19,736 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"famous ruler"

Origin: Germanic

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Lara Rank #20,060

Rody Rank #19,736

Rody is more popular, ranked #19736 vs #20060 for Lara.

Is Lara or Rody more popular?

Rody is more popular, ranked #19736 compared to Lara at #20060 in the United States.

What do Lara and Rody mean?

Lara means "household spirit, ancestral guardian" (Latin origin). Rody means "famous ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Lara and Rody boy or girl names?

Lara is primarily a boy name. Rody is primarily a boy name.