Rodessa
Rodessa is a girl baby name. Ranked #38,214 in the US, popular nicknames include Rod, Roy, and Rodie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Rodessa first appeared in US Social Security records in 1961.
Over 6 babies have been named Rodessa in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Rodessa is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #38,214 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #38,214
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Nicknames
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About the Name Rodessa
Rodessa is a girl name .
Rodessa is currently ranked #38,214 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Rodessa include Rod, Roy, Rodie, and Rodeie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis