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Originally a transferred use of the surname, but independent use as a given name since the 18th century in England. The surname derives from an unidentified place on the borders of Somerset and Wilts. [1] [2] [3]
The Old English place name is of unknown meaning, maybe 'Hroda's island' (combination of HROD and EY) [4]
Rodney | ♂ |
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Rodny | ♂ |
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- Danish | |
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Nominative: | Rodney |
Genitive: | Rodneys |
- Finnish | |
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Nominative: | Rodney |
Genitive: | Rodneyn |
Partitive: | Rodneyta |
- Norwegian | |
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Nominative: | Rodney |
Genitive: | Rodneys |
- Swedish | |
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Nominative: | Rodney |
Genitive: | Rodneys |
Country | Commonness
Commonness | Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ | |||
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| as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | |
Sweden[5] |
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109 | 227 | 3 | 4 | 106 | 223 |
Finland[6] |
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n.a. |
63 | 0 | 0 | n.a. |
63 |
Denmark[7] |
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20 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
20 | n.a. |
Iceland[8] |
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2 | 2 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[9] |
|
58 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
58 | n.a. |
Greenland[10] |
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0 | 0 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
#: count of main first name only | |||||||
&: count of both main and additional first names | |||||||
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country. |
No recent statistics trend found in databases for Rodney.