Rhoda vs Ruth

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rhoda

Girl #2,848 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rose island (geographic reference to Rhodes)"

Origin: Greek

Greek English Biblical Jewish

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Girl #172 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"vision of beauty"

Origin: Hebrew

English Hebrew American

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Rhoda Rank #2,848

Ruth Rank #172

Ruth is more popular, ranked #172 vs #2848 for Rhoda.

Is Rhoda or Ruth more popular?

Ruth is more popular, ranked #172 compared to Rhoda at #2848 in the United States.

What do Rhoda and Ruth mean?

Rhoda means "rose island (geographic reference to Rhodes)" (Greek origin). Ruth means "vision of beauty" (Hebrew origin).

Are Rhoda and Ruth boy or girl names?

Rhoda is primarily a girl name. Ruth is primarily a girl name.