Rodney
/ˈrɑdni/
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Rodney is an English name derived from Old English elements, meaning 'land near the water' or 'from the famous one's clearing on the island'. It evokes a sense of connection to nature and leadership, often associated with strength and nobility. Historically, it has been used for notable figures, adding to its distinguished appeal.
Rodney Slater
Government, US Secretary of Transportation, 1997-2001
Rodney Allen Rippy
Actor, Jack in the Box commercials
Rodney R. Porter
Scientist, Chemical structure of antibodies
Rodney O'Neal
Business, CEO of Delphi
W. Rodney McMullen
Business, Vice Chairman of Kroger
Rodney King
Victim, Subject of filmed LAPD beatdown
Rodney A. Hawes, Jr.
Business, CEO of Life Re, 1988-98
Rodney Harvey
Actor, Sodapop Curtis on The Outsiders
Rodney Harrison
Football, New England Patriots
Rodney Frelinghuysen
Politician, Congressman, New Jersey 11th
Rodney Dangerfield
Comic, Never did get no respect
Rodney Crowell
Country Musician, Diamonds & Dirt
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