Rogelio
4 syllables
♂ Male ◎ Latin / Spanish ◈ 4 syllables
"Request or Petition"

From Latin / Spanish

Rogelio means famous spear — the Spanish form of Roger, from the Germanic hrod (fame) and ger (spear). Jane the Virgin's Rogelio de la Vega IS one of TV's most hilariously dramatic characters. Four syllables of TV's-most-hilariously-dramatic, Spanish-famous-spear, and Germanic-fame heritage.

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Rogelio at a glance
MeaningRequest or Petition
OriginLatin / Spanish
GenderMale
Syllables4
NumerologyLife Path 9
US Rank (today)#978
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Why parents love Rogelio
  • Jane the Virgin's Rogelio IS TV's most hilariously dramatic.
  • The Spanish form IS authentically Romance.
  • Four syllables with a warm, Spanish sound: ro-HEH-lee-oh.
  • The meaning famous spear carries warrior heritage.
  • 500 million speakers know this form.
The vibe of Rogelio
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Origin & history of Rogelio
Germanic hrod (fame) + ger (spear) Spanish Rogelio
1
Latin / Spanish roots
Rogelio is the Spanish Roger meaning famous spear. Jane the Virgin's Rogelio IS TV's most hilariously dramatic.
2
First recorded
Earliest known use: Spanish; Jane the Virgin (2014).
3
Today
Rogelio remains a beloved choice, ranking #978 in the US. 25,758 babies have been named Rogelio since 1914.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
How popular is Rogelio?
2005 peak year
Rogelio first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1914. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2005, 548 babies received the name (ranked #464). Today it sits around #978, with roughly 225 babies named Rogelio each year. Rogelio's usage has held roughly steady recently. In total, around 25,758 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
548 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #464)
225 Avg. per year
(last decade)
2,250 Total registrations
last 10 years
25,758 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #978) Popular
→ Holding steady in recent years
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Numerology of Rogelio
9
Life path number
The Humanitarian
Compassion, wisdom and humanitarianism.

Rogelio's Life Path 3 is the communicator's number — dramatic communication. People named Rogelio tend to be warm, hilarious, and gifted at being TV's most dramatically funny.

TV's most dramatically funny
Jane-the-Virgin
Spanish-Roger
Famous-spear
500-million warm
R9
O6
G7
E5
L3
I9
O6
Sum: 45 → Life path 9
Personality of Rogelio
🌍
Compassionate soul
They carry the weight of the world with grace.
🎨
Richly creative
Deep feeling translates into deep art.
🌟
Old soul wisdom
They've always seemed wiser than their years.
💝
Unconditional love
Their love is vast and forgiving.
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