Rhoda

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: English

Meaning

Rhoda is a feminine given name, originating in both Greek and Latin. Its primary meaning is "rose", from the Greek "rhodon", but it can also mean "from Rhodes", from the Greek Rhodos, signifying the Greek island originally named for its roses.

From Wikipedia

Rhoda first appears in the data in 1880 and has been recorded in 145 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1926 with 547 babies (rank #282 that year). In 2024 it was given to 58 girls (rank #2,870). Its popularity has been fairly steady recently.

Numerology of Rhoda

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Rhoda yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

26,021
Total babies (all years)
145
Years in the data
547
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
188073#176
188184#161
188279#178
188393#173
188493#192
1885106#181
1886114#189
1887104#199
1888130#196
1889148#187
1890138#202
1891138#198
1892140#220
1893136#224
1894136#230
1895136#237
1896130#249
1897127#253
1898148#243
1899127#250
1900151#266
1901125#260
1902152#255
1903122#287
1904116#301
1905145#275
1906132#291
1907138#299
1908108#341
1909136#314
1910170#296
1911161#311
1912189#330
1913189#350
1914266#324
1915385#297
1916385#308
1917345#335
1918433#306
1919420#308
1920421#318
1921430#313
1922463#297
1923436#309
1924503#298
1925514#297
1926547#282
1927455#314
1928504#297
1929483#300
1930497#297
1931486#283
1932420#308
1933378#321
1934425#304
1935405#306
1936376#313
1937341#344
1938360#334
1939348#341
1940315#371
1941284#406
1942331#392
1943306#420
1944276#433
1945227#478
1946271#479
1947287#485
1948251#523
1949271#489
1950278#485
1951262#513
1952230#569
1953253#550
1954233#593
1955239#598
1956241#616
1957356#505
1958264#613
1959259#620
1960227#676
1961212#713
1962181#773
1963189#750
1964221#694
1965225#657
1966234#622
1967161#785
1968143#857
1969132#925
1970117#1,050
1971129#982
1972128#956
1973132#930
1974162#826
1975182#777
1976115#1,069
197794#1,272
197880#1,449
197976#1,540
198075#1,567
198168#1,692
198256#1,915
198347#2,122
198453#1,953
198549#2,164
198653#2,046
198732#3,016
198835#2,963
198942#2,707
199048#2,510
199158#2,262
199237#3,128
199336#3,207
199430#3,685
199534#3,344
199639#3,079
199750#2,583
199842#3,059
199942#3,140
200041#3,323
200139#3,476
200236#3,712
200334#4,020
200445#3,381
200537#3,931
200636#4,143
200733#4,547
200843#3,767
200935#4,352
201050#3,296
201132#4,550
201233#4,466
201338#3,988
201441#3,766
201548#3,380
201652#3,175
201743#3,611
201847#3,384
201946#3,437
202046#3,381
202157#2,955
202251#3,204
202348#3,369
202458#2,870