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Rurik

OriginRussian variation of Roderick, German
Meaning"famous ruler"

About Rurik

Russian form of Roderick given to a small number of American boys each year.

Pronounced ROO-rik.

As of October 2026, Rurik ranked #10476 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #9666 in 2022.

Editor: Pamela Redmond

Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.

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