#7502024 rank
1953peak year
425,077babies named Roger since 1880
▼ 6%5-year trend
Roger popularity over 145 years
💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Roger mean?
From Germanic hrod 'fame' and ger 'spear', brought to England by the Normans. A medieval staple that peaked in mid-twentieth-century America.
OriginGermanic
Syllables2
Genderboy
Styleclassic, vintage
Names like Roger
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Famous Rogers
- Roger Federer, tennis player
- Roger Moore, actor
Spellings & variants
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