Rhoda Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationROH-duh / ˈroʊdə

Hebrew; Greek

Meaning

Hebrew: 'a friend'; Greek: 'rose'

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Rhoda has Hebrew origins, meaning 'a friend.' It is also associated with Greek roots, where it translates to 'rose.' Rhoda appears in the New Testament of the Bible as a servant girl who recognized Peter after his escape from prison. The name has been used in various cultures and has seen varying levels of popularity over the centuries.

Similar Names

RheaRhodieRhod

Variants

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Famous people named Rhoda

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Fictional characters named Rhoda

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Sibling Suggestions

RhodriRhodanRhodanielRhodrickRhodas

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Rhoda was first seen in the United States in 1897. Rhoda has ranked as high as #415 nationally, which occurred in 1897, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Rhoda has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Rhoda

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
18977
19275