ROGER
The meaning of the unisex name Roger is FAME
Details on ROGER:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Fame
- Popularity for Boy:
- 1,563rd in the USA (top 5%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 21,600th in the USA (bottom 35%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
340 births
ROGER as a BOY in 2024
6 births
ROGER as a GIRL in 1993
The meaning(s) of ROGER:
The name Roger is a Teutonic baby name. In Teutonic the meaning of the name Roger is: Famous fighter.
The name Roger is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Roger is: Famous fighter.
The name Roger is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Roger is: Famed spear; renowned spearman.Rogelio: (Spanish) 'Renowned spearman.
The name Roger is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Roger is: Renowned spearman.
The name Roger is a Shakespearean baby name. In Shakespearean the meaning of the name Roger is: Henry VI, Part 2' Roger Bolingbroke, a conjurer.
USA SSA birth(s) for ROGER:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ROGER
ROGER as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 340 births |
| 2023 | 343 births |
| 2022 | 342 births |
| 2021 | 388 births |
| 2020 | 375 births |
| 2019 | 362 births |
| 2018 | 413 births |
| 2017 | 415 births |
| 2016 | 409 births |
| 2015 | 477 births |
| 2014 | 476 births |
| 2013 | 473 births |
| 2012 | 459 births |
| 2011 | 477 births |
| 2010 | 503 births |
| 2009 | 548 births |
ROGER as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 6 births |
| 1990 | 7 births |
| 1989 | 9 births |
| 1988 | 16 births |
| 1987 | 11 births |
| 1986 | 18 births |
| 1985 | 14 births |
| 1984 | 8 births |
| 1983 | 12 births |
| 1982 | 11 births |
| 1981 | 15 births |
| 1980 | 16 births |
| 1979 | 18 births |
| 1978 | 15 births |
| 1977 | 6 births |
| 1976 | 20 births |
About the name ROGER
Roger, a name steeped in history and meaning, carries with it the weight of noble origins. Deriving from the Old Germanic elements "hrod," meaning "fame," and "ger," meaning "spear," Roger embodies the spirit of a celebrated warrior, a symbol of strength and valor. This classic name has found a place in various cultures, from the rolling hills of England, where it has long been cherished, to the vibrant streets of France, where it has blossomed into a beloved choice. In the United States, Roger emerged prominently during the mid-20th century, often associated with figures of authority and creativity, such as the renowned composer Roger Waters. With its rich heritage and timeless appeal, Roger resonates across continents, making it a warm and steadfast choice for parents seeking a name that evokes both tradition and strength. Whether whispered in the quiet of a nursery or called out in joyous celebration, Roger stands as a beacon of honor, a name that carries with it the promise of a bright future.
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