Roger

Roger Meaning & Origin

About Roger
The name Roger is of Germanic origin and means "famous spear" or "renowned warrior." It is derived from the elements "hrod," meaning "fame" or "renown," and "ger," meaning "spear." The name Roger has been used since medieval times and has a strong and masculine connotation, reflecting bravery and strength.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Roger are male.

Roger Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -12.37% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RKR
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AA1 JH ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈrɑʤər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RKR', 'RJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Roger in Braille

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

The name Roger in braille

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

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

The name Roger in sign language

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