Rhodri
Rhodri is a pretty name of Welsh origins. This name is of utmost importance in Welsh history since it was the name of a ninth century ruler who was known for his valiance and strength.
Rhodri is the amalgamation of two Old Welsh root words - 'rhod' and 'rhi'. When translated, 'rhod' means 'wheel' or 'circle' and 'rhi' means 'ruler'. Hence, the meaning of Rhodri is 'great ruler' or 'a ruler whose dynasty lasts for a long time'.
A possible Old Germanic origin of the name translated to 'hrod' - meaning 'fame' - and 'ric' - meaning 'power' or 'ruler'.
Historically, this name arrived in Britain through the Normans.
Some famous people named Rhodri are Rhodri the Great, Rhodri Davies, Rhodri Lloyd, Rhodri Williams and Rhodri Jones.
Gender
Boy
Meaning
wheel, circle
Origin
Welsh
Numerology
R is for righteous, you know when you’re right.
H is for hardy, can’t keep you down!
O is for old fashioned, you cherish the past.
D is for dream, your beacon ahead.
R is for realist, the way you are.
I is for ignite, the fire in you!
Lucky
Rhodri lucky number is 9.
The mission for 9 is to reach its highest state of consciousness, and to help others also achieve this spiritual awareness. 9 is not afraid to transform, and its malleable spirit inspires others to explore their own ranges of motion. Since 9, in many ways, has transcended the physical plane, it must constantly remember to anchor itself.
Famous People Named Rhodri
- Rhodri the Great King of Gwynedd (844,878 A.D.)
- Rhodri "Rhod" Gilbert Welsh actor/comedian
- Rhodri Morgan Welsh politican, First Minister of Wales
Rhodri in Pop Culture
- From Welsh rhod 'circle disk, orb' + rhi 'ruler'. The 'circle' probably refers to a crown or other symbol of royalty.
