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Why parents love Roger- Roger Federer IS the most elegant tennis player EVER.
- Roger Waters IS Pink Floyd.
- 'Roger' IS the radio word for understood.
- Two syllables with a strong, Germanic sound: ROJ-er.
- The meaning famous spear is historically powerful.
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The vibe of Roger
famous spearGermanichrodgerFederermost eleganttennisWatersPink Floydrogerunderstood
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Origin & history of Roger
Germanic hrod (fame) + ger (spear)
→ Roger
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French roots
Roger means famous spear. Federer IS the most elegant tennis player. Waters IS Pink Floyd. 'Roger' IS the radio word for understood.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Germanic; Roger Federer (born 1981).
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Today
Roger remains a beloved choice, ranking #681 in the US. 443,528 babies have been named Roger since 1880.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, Oxford Dictionary of First Names, SSA data
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How popular is Roger?
1953
peak year
Roger appears in U.S. registration data going all the way back to 1880, when records begin. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1953, 13,171 babies were named Roger (ranked #31 nationally). Today it sits around #681, with roughly 387 babies named Roger each year. Roger's usage has held roughly steady recently. In total, around 443,528 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
13,171
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #31)
(ranked #31)
387
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
3,870
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
443,528
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Roger9
Life path number
The Humanitarian
Compassion, wisdom and humanitarianism.
Roger's Life Path 7 is the seeker's number — elegant seeking. People named Roger tend to be strong, famous, and gifted at being the most elegant AND Pink Floyd AND the word for understood.
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Most elegant AND Pink Floyd AND understood✦
Federer-tennis◈
Waters-Floyd◎
Radio-roger♡
Famous-spearR9
O6
G7
E5
R9
Sum: 36 → Life path 9
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Personality of Roger🌍
Compassionate soul
They carry the weight of the world with grace.
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Richly creative
Deep feeling translates into deep art.
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Old soul wisdom
They've always seemed wiser than their years.
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Unconditional love
Their love is vast and forgiving.
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