Rhoda

Girl's name

Rhoda is a Greek name meaning "rose." It is derived from the Greek word "rhodon," which translates to "rose."

Meaning Rose
Origin Greek
U.S. births in 2023 58
Peak year 1926

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Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Rhoda Griffis - Actress known for "The Blind Side."
  • Rhoda Williams - Astronomer who discovered exoplanet Kepler-22b.
  • Rhoda Morgenstern - Fictional character on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show."
  • Rhoda Dakar - Singer known for ska music.
  • Rhoda Scott - Jazz organist.
  • Rhoda Wise - Devout Catholic known for healing miracles.
  • Rhoda Broughton - Victorian novelist.
  • Rhoda Power - Suffragette and women's rights activist.
  • Rhoda Derry - American educator and civil rights activist.
  • Rhoda Janzen - Author of "Mennonite in a Little Black Dress."

Sisters for Rhoda

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Brothers for Rhoda

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Name Variants

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