Rodion

Родио́нCyrillic[roh-dee-OHN]

«rose-coloured; hero (uncertain)» Greek

From Greek Hērōdiōn, one of the Seventy Apostles; the first name of Dostoevsky's Raskolnikov.

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GenderMale
ElementFirethe main name day November 23 falls under Sagittarius (fire)
Passport spellingRODION
Pronunciationroh-dee-OHNРодио́н
Popularity, Moscow#100 in 20251 170 children, 2015–20262015–2026
Patronymic for the next generationРодионович / Родионовна
English equivalentRodion

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Saints with this name
  • Родион (Иродион) , сщмч., епископ, Патрасский — January 17 · life

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The same name in other languages

EnglishRodion
GreekῬοδιών

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