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Roger

male

Meaning

"Famous Spear"

From Germanic elements for fame and spear, transmitted through Old French and widely used in medieval England.

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Popularity History of Roger

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#750Top 1000

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#750

Roger was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+10

better than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Roger Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Roger.

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Rog
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Rodge
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Baby Name Lists That Include Roger

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Famous Rogers

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    Roger Federer
    Swiss professional tennis player and multiple Grand Slam champion
  • R
    Roger Moore
    English actor, the third portrayal of James Bond

Quick Facts

OriginGermanic, French
Syllables2
Length5 letters

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