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Rhydderch (male)

Variants:Roderick (M)
Lesser Synonym(s):Ruairidh (M)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

Welsh, "reddish-brown", Anglicized as Roderick [q.v.].

The unrelated Scottish Gaelic name Ruairidh is also Anglicized as Roderick so is classed here as a lesser synonym.
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