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Rhodes

OriginGreek
Meaning"where roses grow"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · boys#575

2025 SSA

US rank · girls#3376

2025 SSA

About Rhodes

This is a name we've seen the potential of for some time now — A Greek island and a prestigious scholarship make for a preppy first name with the uber-stylish S ending. Needless to say we were not surprised that Rhodes cracked the Top 1000 in 2022, and we expect it to keep rising. Rhodes was recently chosen by actress Emma Roberts for her son, born in 2020.

Rhodes for girls#3376 US

The name of a Greek island and a prestigious scholarship, Rhodes has an upper-crusty vibe and an uber-stylish S ending. Blending a floral, rosy meaning with a strong, unfrilly sound, Rhodes was chosen for 41 girls in a recent year, however, it may be worth considering that it is used about ten times more often for boys.

Pronounced ROADZ.

As of October 2026, Rhodes ranked #575 in US births in 2025 SSA, Nameberry popularity #259.

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Famous Rhodess

  • (David) RhodesBoy

    English singer,songwriter

  • Rhodes Emilio (b. 2015)Boy

    son of actress Sara Gilbert

  • Charlie Rhodes Afifi (b. 2010)Boy

    son of actress Sarah Chalke

  • Arrow Rhodes Ackles (b. 2016)Boy

    daughter of actors Jensen and Danneel Ackles

  • Cecil John RhodesBoy

    English,born mining magnate; 7th Prime Minister of the Cape Colony; founder of the Rhodes Scholarship

Rhodes in pop culture

  • Connor RhodesBoy

    Character on TV's "Chicago Med"

  • Nathan RhodesBoy

    from the movie "Bridesmaids"

  • Lillian Celia "Lily" RhodesBoy

    character on "Gossip Girl"

  • Vice Chancellor RhodesBoy

    character in "The 100"

  • RhodesGirl

    Character in the YA book "I Kissed Alice" by Anna Birch

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