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Rodney vs Mitchell

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rodney

Boy #1,086 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"reed island, island near the clearing"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,086
Total SSA Count
200
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Rodney Rank #1,086
Mitchell Rank #906

Mitchell is more popular, ranked #906 vs #1086 for Rodney.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rodney or Mitchell more popular?

Mitchell is more popular, ranked #906 compared to Rodney at #1086 in the United States.

What do Rodney and Mitchell mean?

Rodney means "reed island, island near the clearing" (Old English origin). Mitchell means "who is like God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Rodney and Mitchell boy or girl names?

Rodney is primarily a boy name. Mitchell is primarily a boy name.

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