Roderick vs Dashiell

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
Dashiell Rank #2,060

Roderick is more popular, ranked #1904 vs #2060 for Dashiell.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Roderick or Dashiell more popular?

Roderick is more popular, ranked #1904 compared to Dashiell at #2060 in the United States.

What do Roderick and Dashiell mean?

Roderick means "famous ruler" (Germanic origin). Dashiell means "page boy, herald" (French origin).

Are Roderick and Dashiell boy or girl names?

Roderick is primarily a boy name. Dashiell is primarily a boy name.

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