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Rhoda

Girl

Meaning of Rhoda: Greek: 'rose'

Rhoda is a girl's name most strongly associated with Greek naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 3219th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 4843rd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#3219

47 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#4843

4 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

26,069

First recorded 1880 · peak 1926

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 68 babies1982: 56 babies1983: 47 babies1984: 53 babies1985: 49 babies1986: 53 babies1987: 32 babies1988: 35 babies1989: 42 babies1990: 48 babies19901991: 58 babies1992: 37 babies1993: 36 babies1994: 30 babies1995: 34 babies1996: 39 babies1997: 50 babies1998: 42 babies1999: 42 babies2000: 41 babies20002001: 39 babies2002: 36 babies2003: 34 babies2004: 45 babies2005: 37 babies2006: 36 babies2007: 33 babies2008: 43 babies2009: 35 babies2010: 50 babies20102011: 32 babies2012: 33 babies2013: 38 babies2014: 41 babies2015: 48 babies2016: 52 babies2017: 43 babies2018: 47 babies2019: 46 babies2020: 46 babies20202021: 57 babies2022: 51 babies2023: 48 babies2024: 59 babies2025: 47 babies
US babies named Rhoda per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 68.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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