Rodger

Rodger Meaning & Origin

About Rodger
The name Rodger is of Germanic origin and is derived from the Old High German name "Hrodgar," which is composed of the elements "hrod" meaning "fame" or "glory," and "gar" meaning "spear." Therefore, the name Rodger can be interpreted to mean "famous with a spear" or "glorious warrior." It is a strong and masculine name that conveys bravery and valor.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Rodger are male.

Rodger Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 7.14% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RJR
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R03206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AA1 JH ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈrɑʤər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RJR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R326

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rodger in Braille

Here's how to represent Rodger in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Rodger in braille

How to Spell the Name Rodger in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Rodger using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Rodger in sign language

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