Rodrigo

Meaning famous ruler
Origin German, Portuguese, Spanish
Gender Boy
Popularity Moderate
Length 7
Syllables 3
Syllabification Ro-dri-go

About Rodrigo

Rodrigo, a timeless and distinguished name of Spanish and Portuguese origin, holds a rich history of leaders and influential figures. Combining the elements of "fame" and "ruler," Rodrigo embodies the essence of a commanding and respected leader. With variations like Rui and Ruy, this name has a widespread presence in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking communities.

Parents who choose the name Rodrigo for their baby boy bestow upon him the hopes of a prosperous and successful future. The name Rodrigo is not only powerful but also carries a touch of warmth and approachability, making it suitable for both formal and casual contexts.

Throughout history and popular culture, we find illustrious figures and captivating fictional characters bearing the name Rodrigo. From famous presidents like Rodrigo Duterte to charismatic actors like Rodrigo Santoro, the name's versatility is evident.

Choosing Rodrigo as a baby boy's name is an enduring decision that echoes the strength of its meaning and the prominence of those who have borne it before.

Variations of Name Rodrigo

Roderigo
Roderego
Rodriego
Rodrigoh
Rodrego
Rodriggo
Rodreego
Rodreigo
Rodreygo
Rodrygo

Nicknames for Rodrigo

Rod
Rigo
Roddy

Famous People Named Rodrigo

Rodrigo DutertePhilippine President
Rodrigo SantoroBrazilian actor
Rodrigo BentancurUruguayan footballer
Rodrigo PalacioArgentinian footballer
Rodrigo AmaranteBrazilian musician
Rodrigo CaioBrazilian footballer
Rodrigo PrietoMexican cinematographer
Rodrigo de PaulArgentinian footballer
Rodrigo PossebonBrazilian footballer
Rodrigo MorenoSpanish footballer
Rodrigo RatoSpanish politician
Rodrigo Duterte IIFilipino lawyer
Rodrigo Roa Duterte IIIFilipino politician
Rodrigo NehmeMexican actor
Rodrigo Díaz de VivarEl Cid, medieval Spanish nobleman
Rodrigo PérezChilean footballer
Rodrigo AlvesBrazilian TV personality
Rodrigo BorgiaPope Alexander VI
Rodrigo Amarante CostaBrazilian singer-songwriter
Rodrigo MoraUruguayan footballer

Characters Named Rodrigo

Rodrigo Sanchezfrom the movie "The Lake House"
Rodrigo Belmontefrom the novel "The Queen's Vow" by C.W. Gortner
Rodrigo De Souzafrom the TV series "The Tudors"
Rodrigo Calderonfrom the movie "Elizabeth"
Rodrigo Borgiafrom the TV series "Borgia"
Rodrigo Vasquezfrom the novel "The Winemaker's Wife" by Kristin Harmel
Rodrigo Mendozafrom the movie "The Mission"
Rodrigo Garciafrom the TV series "Six Feet Under"
Rodrigo Navarrofrom the movie "The Bodyguard"
Rodrigo Martinezfrom the TV series "Dallas"
Rodrigo Delacroixfrom the novel "The Dressmaker" by Kate Alcott
Rodrigo Rojasfrom the movie "Missing"
Rodrigo Serranofrom the TV series "Dynasty"
Rodrigo Vargasfrom the novel "The Fragrance of Guava" by Gabriel García Márquez
Rodrigo Garcíafrom the movie "Passengers"
Rodrigo Duartefrom the TV series "Bloodline"
Rodrigo De La Sernafrom the movie "The Motorcycle Diaries"

Other Popular Names Beginning with R

Rafe
Rudy
Roland
Rush
Rafael
Reese
Roger
Ramsey
Ronin
Rayyan