Roderick vs Ao

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Roderick

Boy #1,904 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"famous ruler"

Origin: Germanic

English Scottish Welsh German

8 High Risk

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Boy #14,516 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"blue, blue-green"

Origin: Japanese

Japanese Chinese Maori

✓ All Clear

Roderick Rank #1,904

Ao Rank #14,516

Roderick is more popular, ranked #1904 vs #14516 for Ao.

Is Roderick or Ao more popular?

Roderick is more popular, ranked #1904 compared to Ao at #14516 in the United States.

What do Roderick and Ao mean?

Roderick means "famous ruler" (Germanic origin). Ao means "blue, blue-green" (Japanese origin).

Are Roderick and Ao boy or girl names?

Roderick is primarily a boy name. Ao is primarily a boy name.