Rhodes
r-hodes,
rho-des
US Popularity:1357
Origin:Greek
Other Origin(s):British
Meaning:Clearing in the woods; Where roses grow; Greek island; Pomegranate, Snake
Rhodes is a gender-neutral baby name of British and Greek origin. Meaning "where roses grow," Rhodes can be a beautiful way to describe your new rosy-cheeked baby. Derived from the Old English surname Rhoades and the word rod—meaning" clearing in the woods"—Rhodes conjures images of enchanting forests, fields, and gardens. This name can also connect baby to Rhodes, an island in Greece that is steeped with history and culture to inspire your little one's wanderlust. Thanks to its Greek roots, Rhodes can also mean "pomegranate" or "snake," adding some extra creative inspiration for your little one. Whether baby is born near vast fields or not, baby Rhodes can be inspired to stop and smell the roses and appreciate the world's flora and fauna.
How Popular Is The Name Rhodes?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Rhodes is currently #1584 on The Bump
Boy:Rhodes is currently #879 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Rhodes is currently #1124 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Rhodes is currently #1357 in U.S. births
Boy:Rhodes is currently #707 in U.S. births
Girl:Rhodes is currently #4244 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#4244
in 2023
+ 627
from 2022
Sources
Online Etymology Dictionary, Rhodes, August 2021
Abarim Publications, Rhodes meaning
Ancestry, Rhodes Family History
WordSense, Rhodes
SurnameDB, Last name: Rhodes
Merriam-Webster, Rhodes
SurnameDB, Last name: Rhodes
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