What Rodina means
Rodina is a feminine form of Roderick.
Documented naming usage and pronunciation
Rodina is used in Scottish.
Meaning behind the documented name family
The name developed through Rodina → Roderick → *Hrōþirīks. The family’s meaning is “fame + king, ruler”, recorded in Proto-Germanic with the source elements hrōþiz and rīks.
Related names and everyday forms
Related names include Roderick.
American usage and historical context
In the United States, 145 girls were recorded with the name Rodina between 1953 and 2024. Its highest annual count was 18 in 2013; its best national rank was #6,352 in 1953.
Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution
Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.
American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.
- Wiktionary: Hrōþirīks (Proto-Germanic)
- Wiktionary: *Hrōþirīks
- U.S. Social Security Administration: national name data and limitations
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