NAME PROFILE
Rodger
Rodger is a name of Germanic origin meaning 'famous spear.' It is a strong, classic name that conveys a sense of bravery and honor. People with this name often embody a spirit of adventure and determination.
Key Stats
| Total births | 21,556 |
| Gender | Male (79% / 21%) |
| Peak year | 1949 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1913 |
| Most recent | 2017 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 21%PA — 21%TX — 20%OH — 19%MI — 19%
Notable People
Rodger Federer (Tennis player, multiple Grand Slam champion) · Rodger Bumpass (Voice actor, known for *SpongeBob SquarePants*) · Rodger Kamenetz (Poet and author, known for *The Jew in the Lotus*) · Rodger McGuinn (Musician, founding member of The Byrds) · Rodger A. Brown (Politician, member of the Virginia House of Delegates)
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