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Baby Name Rodney |
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| Meaning of Rodney - What does the name Rodney means? |
| Pronunciation: |
| rod-nee |  |
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Boy Name |
| Origin: |
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| Name Meaning: |
Originally the transferred use of the surname derived from the place-name Rodney Stoke. The derivation of Rodney is uncertain. Some believe it is from the Anglo-Saxon Rodan-ig (Roda's island). The word stoke is from the Old English stcc (dwelling, place, village). Rodney, in use as a given name since the 18th century, was originally bestowed in honor of the famous admiral Lord Rodney (1719-92) |
| Shortened forms: | Rod |
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