At a glance
- U.S. rank 2025
- Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1993 (#7,638)
- Babies in 1993
- 6 (<0.01% of boys)
- Peak
- #4,052 in 1985
- First recorded
- 1976
Meaning of Rodrecus
Rodrecus (roh-DREE-kus) is a spirited name that marries the Old German hrod (“fame”) with the Latin ricus (“power”), crafting a moniker that feels both legendary and fresh. In the United States it’s been registered only a handful of times each year since the late ’70s—peaking at rank 719 in 1988—so your little one will stand out without feeling lost in solitude. Picture Rodrecus as a shining torch: warm, reliable and boldly forward-looking. Ideal for families craving a name with deep roots yet eager to break free from the ordinary, Rodrecus offers strength, originality and a dash of adventurous spirit. After all, how often do you bump into another Rodrecus at the playground?
How to pronounce Rodrecus
English
- Pronounced roh-DREE-kus /roʍˈdri.kəs/
Popularity of Rodrecus in the U.S.
Rodrecus was last recorded in the U.S. in 1993, ranked #7,638 with 6 babies. It peaked at #4,052 in 1985. It first appears in the records in 1976.
- Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale, #1 at the top)
Year-by-year table, 1976–1993 11 rows
| Year | Babies | Rank | vs previous year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 6 | 7,638 | ▼ 968 |
| 1992 | 7 | 6,670 | ▲ 1,566 |
| 1991 | 5 | 8,236 | ▼ 1,058 |
| 1990 | 6 | 7,178 | back (not recorded in 1989) |
| 1988 | 9 | 4,786 | back (not recorded in 1987) |
| 1986 | 7 | 5,332 | ▼ 1,280 |
| 1985 | 10 | 4,052 | back (not recorded in 1984) |
| 1983 | 5 | 6,238 | ▲ 148 |
| 1982 | 5 | 6,386 | back (not recorded in 1978–1981) |
| 1977 | 5 | 5,845 | ▼ 258 |
| 1976 | 5 | 5,587 | new |