At a glance
- In short
- Rodert is a male name with British and American English pronunciations (/rəʊˈdɜrt/), a variation of Robert, meaning "bright fame" or "famous one."
- U.S. rank 2025
- Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1965 (#3,930)
- Babies in 1965
- 5 (<0.01% of boys)
- Peak
- #2,491 in 1941
- First recorded
- 1919
Meaning of Rodert
Rodert is a male name with British English and American English pronunciations both pronounced as ROH-durt (/rəʊˈdɜrt/). It is a variation of the popular name Robert. The name Robert has origins in Germanic and Old English languages, meaning "bright fame" or "famous one." Over the years, Rodert has had varying levels of popularity in the United States. In recent decades, it has been given to a handful of newborns each year, with its highest occurrence in 1963 when it ranked at 2854. Rodert carries associations of strength, tradition, and timeless appeal.
How to pronounce Rodert
English
- Pronounced ROH-durt /roʊˈdɜrt/
Popularity of Rodert in the U.S.
Rodert was last recorded in the U.S. in 1965, ranked #3,930 with 5 babies. It peaked at #2,491 in 1941. It first appears in the records in 1919.
- Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale, #1 at the top)
Year-by-year table, 1919–1965 22 rows
| Year | Babies | Rank | vs previous year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 5 | 3,930 | back (not recorded in 1964) |
| 1963 | 9 | 2,858 | back (not recorded in 1960–1962) |
| 1959 | 8 | 3,037 | back (not recorded in 1958) |
| 1957 | 5 | 3,993 | ▼ 51 |
| 1956 | 5 | 3,942 | back (not recorded in 1955) |
| 1954 | 5 | 3,827 | back (not recorded in 1944–1953) |
| 1943 | 9 | 2,563 | back (not recorded in 1942) |
| 1941 | 9 | 2,491 | back (not recorded in 1939–1940) |
| 1938 | 5 | 3,534 | ▼ 629 |
| 1937 | 7 | 2,905 | back (not recorded in 1935–1936) |
| 1934 | 7 | 2,973 | back (not recorded in 1933) |
| 1932 | 7 | 3,092 | ▲ 3 |
| 1931 | 7 | 3,095 | ▼ 73 |
| 1930 | 8 | 3,022 | ▲ 537 |
| 1929 | 6 | 3,559 | ▼ 202 |
| 1928 | 7 | 3,357 | ▼ 834 |
| 1927 | 11 | 2,523 | back (not recorded in 1926) |
| 1925 | 11 | 2,588 | back (not recorded in 1924) |
| 1923 | 9 | 2,950 | ▲ 922 |
| 1922 | 6 | 3,872 | ▼ 3 |
| 1921 | 6 | 3,869 | back (not recorded in 1920) |
| 1919 | 9 | 2,877 | new |