rodrigo Definition

A male given name, typically of Spanish origin, derived from Rodrigo, a variant of the name Roderick, which in turn is derived from the Germanic name Radegundis, a compound name composed of words meaning 'well' and 'courage'. It can also refer to Rodrigo da Silva, a Portuguese nobleman and knight, who became 14th Count of Ourém in the 15th century and gained some notoriety through his succession dispute with his brother.