Rathod
Indian · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Rathod
Rathod is a surname of Indian origin meaning "chariot warrior" or "one who rides a chariot," derived from Sanskrit roots "rath" (chariot) and "od" (warrior).
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Etymology
Rathod is a surname of Indian origin meaning "chariot warrior" or "one who rides a chariot," derived from Sanskrit roots "rath" (chariot) and "od" (warrior). The name is primarily associated with Rajput clans in Gujarat and Rajasthan, with historical significance as a martial community that ruled various kingdoms during medieval times.
Rathod currently ranks #396 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.
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