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Name meaning

Rodger

means “famous spear”

Origin
Germanic
Gender
Mostly masculine
Used in
English
Spellings
Rodger · Roger
Form of
Roger
Say it
ROJ-er
Letters
6

Researched meaning

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The story of Rodger

Rodger is a form of Roger, from the Germanic hrōd, fame, and gār, spear.

Roots

From Germanic hrōd (fame) + gār (spear).

Where it is used

Roger is the main form.

Rodger name FAQ

What does the name Rodger mean?

Rodger means “famous spear”. From Germanic hrōd (fame) + gār (spear).

Where does the name Rodger come from?

Rodger is of Germanic origin. Today it is used in English families.

How do you pronounce Rodger?

Rodger is usually pronounced ROJ-er.

Is Rodger a boy's or a girl's name?

Rodger is mostly masculine.

What are other spellings of Rodger?

Related spellings and forms include Roger.

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Sources

Name data: SSA-Census, Wiktionary-EN. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

  1. en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Rodger

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