Rod

English, diminutive of Roderick and Rodney
"famous commander"

Rod Origin and Meaning

The name Rod is a boy's name of English origin.

Macho-er than thou.

# 936 in the US

Rod Rank in US Top 1000

Famous People Named Rod

  • Roderick David "Rod" Stewart
    English singer,songwriter
  • Rodney Stephen "Rod" Steiger
    American actor
  • Rod Blagojevich
    American politician, former governor of Illinois
  • Rodney Stuart "Rod" Taylor
    Australian actor
  • Rodman Edward "Rod" Serling
    American TV producer, creator of "The Twilight Zone"
  • Rodney George "Rod" Laver
    Australian tennis player
  • Rod Cameron (born Nathan Roderick Cox)
    American actor
  • Rollin Augustus "Rod" Daniel
    American film director

Rod in Pop Culture

  • Rod Kimble
    main character in the movie "Hot Rod"
  • Rod Reiss
    character in anime "Attack on Titan/Shingeki no Kyojin"
  • Rod Reyes
    Character in "Daisy Jones & The Six"