Edgar vs Rodrigo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edgar

Boy #460 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"rich spear, lucky warrior"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English Spanish French German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#460
Total SSA Count
679
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ed, Eddie

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Rodrigo

Boy #482 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"famous ruler"

Origin: Visigothic/Germanic

Cultural Roots

Spanish Portuguese Brazilian Italian Filipino

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#482
Total SSA Count
640
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Rodi, Rodri, Rod

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Popularity Comparison

Edgar Rank #460
Rodrigo Rank #482

Edgar is more popular, ranked #460 vs #482 for Rodrigo.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Edgar ___

  • Edgar James
  • Edgar Allan
  • Edgar William
  • Edgar Thomas
  • Edgar Joseph
  • Edgar Lee

Rodrigo ___

  • Rodrigo Alejandro
  • Rodrigo Luis
  • Rodrigo Antonio
  • Rodrigo Miguel
  • Rodrigo Carlos
  • Rodrigo Javier

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Edgar

Edmund Arthur Clement Adelaide Vivienne

If you choose Rodrigo

Santiago Valentina Isabella Mateo Sebastián

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Edgar or Rodrigo more popular?

Edgar is more popular, ranked #460 compared to Rodrigo at #482 in the United States.

What do Edgar and Rodrigo mean?

Edgar means "rich spear, lucky warrior" (Old English origin). Rodrigo means "famous ruler" (Visigothic/Germanic origin).

Are Edgar and Rodrigo boy or girl names?

Edgar is primarily a boy name. Rodrigo is primarily a boy name.

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