Rhoda

Meaning rose
Origin Greek
Gender Girl
Popularity Moderate
Length 5
Syllables 2
Syllabification Rho-da

About Rhoda

Derived from the Greek word "rhodon," which signifies the exquisite rose, the name Rhoda is a timeless choice for parents seeking a name that encapsulates both beauty and grace. With its origins rooted in ancient Greek culture, Rhoda carries a sense of history and mythology, invoking images of blooming flowers and poetic ideals.

The name's connection to the rose holds profound symbolism, representing love and femininity across cultures. Rhoda, with its melodious two-syllable structure, effortlessly rolls off the tongue, making it a charming and memorable choice for a baby girl.

Parents who opt for the name Rhoda are bestowing upon their child a name that not only carries elegance but also carries a touch of classical heritage. Whether she grows up to be a trailblazer in her chosen field or a harbinger of love and positivity in her relationships, Rhoda is a name that will stand the test of time, just like the enduring beauty of a rose.

Variations of Name Rhoda

Rhodah
Rhodia
Rohdah
Rachel
Rebecca
Riley
Ruby

Names Similar to Rhoda

Rachel
Rebecca
Ruth
Regina
Rosa
Ruby

Nicknames for Rhoda

Rho
Rhody
Dody
Ro
Rhoda

Famous People Named Rhoda

Rhoda WurteleCanadian Olympic skier
Rhoda GriffisAmerican actress
Rhoda PritzkerAmerican businesswoman
Rhoda MetrauxAmerican anthropologist
Rhoda LevineAmerican opera director
Rhoda WilliamsBritish author

Characters Named Rhoda

Rhoda MorgensternFrom the TV show "Rhoda"
Rhoda PenmarkFrom the novel "The Bad Seed"
Rhoda SwartzFrom the novel "Vanity Fair"