Son of Rodrigo; famous ruler
Rodriquez is a patronymic surname of Spanish origin, traditionally meaning 'son of Rodrigo'. The root name Rodrigo is derived from the Germanic name Roderick, combining elements meaning 'fame' and 'power' or 'ruler'. While more common as a surname, it is occasionally used as a given name in the United States.
Less common today
Rodriquez isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,560 in 1992.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A character in the video game series · Suikoden IV
A minor character in the film · The Last Boy Scout
