NAME PROFILE
Roger
Roger means 'famous spear' in Germanic. It carries a sense of friendly professionalism and capable leadership, suggesting someone who is clear-headed and reliable.
Key Stats
| Total births | 443,830 |
| Gender | Male (98% / 2%) |
| Peak year | 1953 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 20%IL — 20%NY — 20%OH — 20%CA — 20%
Notable People
Roger Federer (Athlete) · Roger Moore (Actor) · Roger Ebert (Critic) · Roger Bannister (Athlete) · Roger Waters (Musician)
Nicknames & Diminutives
Rog
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