US Popularity:8238
Origin:Spanish
Other Origin(s):German
Meaning:Son of Rodrigo; Famous ruler
Get ready for baby to rule the roost by calling them Rodriguez. Originally a Spanish surname spelled Rodríguez, Rodriguez is a boy’s name which means “son of Rodrigo.” Rodrigo is a Spanish, Portuguese, Galician, and Italian version of Roderick, which has Old German roots. Combining the two elements hruod and rih, translating to “fame” and “ruler, king,” respectively, Roderick means “famous ruler.” Baby Rodriguez will be known for their great leadership skills. Their decisiveness, empathy, and courage going from strength to strength throughout their time in the throne or CEO chair. If you want baby to feel inspired and empowered to climb the ladder, Rodriguez is a majestic choice.

Famous People Named Rodriguez

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  • Robert Rodriguez
    Director

Rodriguez Name Popularity Data

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2017
#19225
in 2017
- 4430
from 2016
In comparison to the previous year's data
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