Name profile

Rhodri

A name of Old Welsh origin.

OriginOld Welsh
Usage languagesWelsh
US rank (2024)#12,349

Meaning and history

Rhodri is a name derived from the Old Welsh Rotri, from rod meaning “wheel” and ri meaning “king.” It was borne by several medieval Welsh rulers, including Rhodri the Great, a 9th-century king of Gwynedd.

Popularity over timeUS births · boys
20052005: no US SSA record for this spelling
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20102010: no US SSA record for this spelling
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20152015: no US SSA record for this spelling
2016: no US SSA record for this spelling
2017: 6 births, rank #10,775
2018: no US SSA record for this spelling
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20202020: no US SSA record for this spelling
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2023: no US SSA record for this spelling
20242024: 5 births, rank #12,349

In 2024, 5 babies were recorded with the name Rhodri, ranking #12,349 among boys.