Rodger

Rodger means 'famous spear.' It combines elements that reflect a reputation for strength and recognition through both warfare and leadership, symbolized by the spear.

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Rodger is of Germanic origin, derived from the elements 'hrod,' meaning ‘fame,’ and 'ger,' meaning ‘spear.’ It was introduced to England by the Normans in the form "Roger."

  • Popularity: 12,382nd
  • Babies named Rodger in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 16
  • Nicknames: Rod, Roddie, Rody, Gerry, Roge.
  • Full Names: Rodger Smith, Rodger Peterson, Rodger Johnson, Rodger Davis, Rodger Brown.
  • Famous Namesakes: Rodger Federer-Tennis Player, Rodger Moore-Actor, Rodger Waters-Musician, Rodger Ebert-Film Critic, Rodger Bannister-Athlete.
  • Gender: Predominantly used as a male name.
  • Numerology: The name Rodger is associated with the numerology number 5, indicating a dynamic, free-spirited, and adventurous personality. These individuals often have a thirst for life, are highly adaptable, and thrive on variety and change.

Rodger's popularity has generally declined over the years. It enjoyed peak popularity in the mid-20th century but remains a classic choice for those seeking a name imbued with history and strength.

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