Rod (given name)
Rod is a common diminutive of various masculine given names, including Rodney, Roderick, Rodford and Rodion.
It may refer to:
- Rod Allen, American baseball player and commentator
- Rod Allen (advertising executive), nicknamed the "jingle king"
- Rod Argent, English singer and keyboardist
- Rod Bernard, American singer
- Rod Blagojevich, American politician
- Rod Bonella, Australian long-distance runner and horse trainer
- Rod Brind'Amour, Canadian ice hockey player
- Rod Brown, American basketball player
- Rod Brown (gridiron football), American former football player
- Rod Caddies, Australian politician
- Rod Cameron (actor), Canadian film and television actor born Nathan Roderick Cox
- Rod Cameron (footballer), English former footballer
- Rod Carew Panamanian-American former professional baseball player and coach
- Rod Daniel, American film director
- Rod Davies, British astronomer
- Rod Davis (gridiron football), American National Football League and Canadian Football League linebacker
- Rod Davis (sailor), 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, Russian association football player
- Rod Fergusson, Canadian video game producer
- Rod Foster, American basketball player
- Rod Gilbert, Canadian-American ice hockey player
- Rod Hardy, Australian television and film director
- Rod Hay, English-born filmmaker
- Rod Heard II, American football player
- Rod Johnson (footballer), 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, Australian former rugby union coach
- Rod Mandelstam, South African tennis player
- Rod Manuel, American football player
- Rod McKuen, American singer-songwriter, composer and poet
- Rod Michalko, Canadian scholar in disability studies
- Rod Robinson, American football player
- Rod Roddenberry, American television producer and writer
- Rod Roddy, American radio and television announcer
- Rod Serling, American screenwriter, playwright, television producer, host and narrator
- Rod Smallwood, multiple people
- Rod Smith (disambiguation), multiple people
- Rod Steiger, American actor
- Rod Stewart, British rock musician
- Rod Thorn, American basketball player, coach, and executive
- Rod Tolbert, American former sprinter
- Rod Wave, American rapper