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Name meaning

Ruggiero

means “famous spear”

Origin
Germanic, via Italian
Gender
Mostly masculine
Used in
Italian
Spellings
Ruggiero · Roger
Form of
Ruggero
Say it
rood-JEH-roh
Letters
8

Researched meaning

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The story of Ruggiero

Ruggiero is the Italian 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 English form.

Ruggiero name FAQ

What does the name Ruggiero mean?

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

Where does the name Ruggiero come from?

Ruggiero is of Germanic, via Italian origin. Today it is used in Italian families.

How do you pronounce Ruggiero?

Ruggiero is usually pronounced rood-JEH-roh.

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

Ruggiero is mostly masculine.

What are other spellings of Ruggiero?

Related spellings and forms include Roger.

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Sources

Name data: 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/Ruggiero

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