Lyndon vs Roderick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Lyndon Rank #1,752
Roderick Rank #1,904

Lyndon is more popular, ranked #1752 vs #1904 for Roderick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lyndon or Roderick more popular?

Lyndon is more popular, ranked #1752 compared to Roderick at #1904 in the United States.

What do Lyndon and Roderick mean?

Lyndon means "lime tree hill" (Old English origin). Roderick means "famous ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Lyndon and Roderick boy or girl names?

Lyndon is primarily a boy name. Roderick is primarily a boy name.

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