Save Type Surname (from location) Usage English Pronounced Pron. RAHD-nee(American English) RAWD-nee(British English) [key·IPA] Meaning & History From a place name meaning "Hroda's island" in Old English (where Hroda is a Germanic given name meaning "fame"). Related NamesDetails Given Name DescendantRodney(English) Categories fame, islands, matronymics
