Rod is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #11806 in 2015 with 6 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 23 births ranking #3245. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 60.0%. In 2015, approximately 1 in every 319,376 boys born was named Rod. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.