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Rodrygo

Gender
Boy
Say it
roh-DREE-goh
Origin
Germanic
US rank, 2025
#5,044 for boys

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Rodrygo is a boys' name of Germanic origin, meaning “famous ruler”. In 2025 it ranked 5,044th for boys in the US (19 babies).

What does Rodrygo mean?

Germanic: Brazilian respelling of Rodrigo (Roderick)

“famous ruler”

This spelling is best known from Brazilian footballer Rodrygo Goes.

Is Rodrygo a girl's or a boy's name?

Rodrygo is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 19 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Rodrygo in the US?

Rank in 2025
#5,044among boys
Babies in 2025
19about 1 in 90,000 boys
Five-year trend
Newly popularnew in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 19 boys in the US were named Rodrygo, making it the 5,044th most popular name for boys. It first appears in the records in 2021.

It has been given to more boys each year for the last 4 years.

Half of all the boys named Rodrygo in the US since 1880 were born between 2023 and 2025, the years shaded on the chart below.

2021Busiest: 19 in 20252025
Rodrygo in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202519#5,044
202417#5,439
20239#8,250
20226#10,855
20215#12,141

Names like Rodrygo

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Rodrygo

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Rodrygo: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/rodrygo, updated 20 October 2026.