Rod (given name)
# Rod (given name)

Rod is a common diminutive (hypocorism) of various masculine given names, including Rodney, Roderick, Rodford and Rodion.

It may refer to:

* Rod Allen (born 1959), American baseball player and commentator
* Rod Allen (advertising executive) (1929–2007), nicknamed the "jingle king"
* Rod Bernard (1940–2020), American singer
* Rod Blagojevich (born 1956), American politician
* Rod Bonella (1937–2000), Australian long-distance runner and horse trainer
* Rod Brind'Amour (born 1970), Canadian ice hockey player
* Rod Brown (born 1978), American basketball player
* Rod Brown (gridiron football) (born 1963), American former football player
* Rod Cameron (actor) (1910–1983), Canadian film and television actor born Nathan Roderick Cox
* Rod Cameron (footballer) (born 1939), English former footballer
* Rod Daniel (1942–2016), American film director
* Rod Davies (1930–2015), British astronomer
* Rod Davis (gridiron football) (born 1981), American National Football League and Canadian Football League linebacker
* Rod Davis (sailor) (born 1955), American-born Olympic sailor who competed for the United States and New Zealand
* Rod Davis (Quarrymen), member of the British skiffle and rock 'n' roll group The Quarrymen
* Rod Dyachenko (born 1983), Russian association football player
* Rod Fergusson (born 1968), Canadian video game producer
* Rod Foster (born 1960), American basketball player
* Rod Gilbert (1941–2021), Canadian-American ice hockey player
* Rod Hardy, Australian television and film director
* Rod Hay (born 1947), English-born filmmaker
* Rod Johnson (footballer) (1945–2019), English retired football player
* Rod Johnson (programmer), founder of the Spring Framework, an open source application framework for Java
* Rod Jones (disambiguation), multiple people
* Rod Macqueen (born 1949), Australian former rugby union coach
* Rod Mandelstam (born 1942), South African tennis player
* Rod Manuel (born 1974), American football player
* Rod McKuen (1933–2015), American singer-songwriter, composer and poet
* Rod Robinson (born 1976), American football player
* Rod Roddenberry (born 1974), American television producer and writer
* Rod Roddy (1937–2003), American radio and television announcer
* Rod Serling (1924–1975), American screenwriter, playwright, television producer, host and narrator
* Rod Smallwood (disambiguation), multiple people
* Rod Smith (disambiguation), multiple people
* Rod Steiger (1925–2002), American actor
* Rod Stewart (born 1945), British rock musician
* Rod Thorn (born 1941), American basketball player, coach, and executive
* Rod Tolbert (born 1967), American former sprinter
* Rod Wave (born 1999), American rapper
