Girl · #4,385 in 2026

Rodena

Inés Rodena was a Cuban radio and television writer.

Current Rank
#4,385
Peak Rank
#4,385 (1951)
Total Babies
17
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1943
First Year
1951
Last Year
1951
Peak Year
#4385
Peak Rank
17
Total Count
3
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Rodena

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Inés Rodena was a Cuban radio and television writer.

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The Story of Rodena

Rodena first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1943, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1951, when 7 Rodenas were born — ranking #4,385 that year. As of 2026, Rodena ranks #4,385 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 17 Rodenas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Rodena

Phonetically similar names — useful when Rodena is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rodena

What does the name Rodena mean?
Inés Rodena was a Cuban radio and television writer.
How popular is Rodena in 2026?
In 2026, Rodena ranks #4,385 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Rodena most popular?
Rodena reached its peak popularity in 1951, ranking #4,385 that year with 7 babies given the name.
Is Rodena a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Rodena is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Rodena?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Rodena include Almetia, Jenella, Steva. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Rodena

Rodena is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1943 and has accumulated 17 births in the dataset. Rodena's peak popularity came in 1951 when it ranked #4,385. Use the chart and map above to compare Rodena's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.