Namesake.

Roger

Boy Germanic languages #760 in 2023

Roger is a boy name of Germanic languages origin.

Advertisement
Ad slot: 1234567890 (auto)

Meaning of Roger

From Rogier, from the - equivalent of (see Hroðgar), from Hrōþigaizaz. Compare also Rutger.

Popularity of Roger

Popularity, 1880–2023
343 births in 2023
1880 2023

441,500 U.S. births recorded from 1880–2023. Used for both boys and girls — see notes below.

Peak year
1953
13,199 babies
First recorded
1880
Earliest SSA data
Recent trend
Falling
Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5
Advertisement
Ad slot: 1234567891 (fluid)

Similar names

Advertisement
Ad slot: 1234567892 (auto)

About this page

Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Etymology adapted from Wiktionary under CC BY-SA 4.0. If you spot an error, please let us know.