Roderick vs Auden

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

Roderick Rank #1,904
Auden Rank #1,900

Auden is more popular, ranked #1900 vs #1904 for Roderick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Roderick or Auden more popular?

Auden is more popular, ranked #1900 compared to Roderick at #1904 in the United States.

What do Roderick and Auden mean?

Roderick means "famous ruler" (Germanic origin). Auden means "old friend" (Old English origin).

Are Roderick and Auden boy or girl names?

Roderick is primarily a boy name. Auden is primarily a boy name.

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