Roger vs Edison

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Roger

Boy #750 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"famous spear"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #828 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Edie (son of Edward)"

Origin: Old English ead (wealth) + weard (guard)

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Roger Rank #750

Edison Rank #828

Roger is more popular, ranked #750 vs #828 for Edison.

Is Roger or Edison more popular?

Roger is more popular, ranked #750 compared to Edison at #828 in the United States.

What do Roger and Edison mean?

Roger means "famous spear" (Germanic origin). Edison means "son of Edie (son of Edward)" (Old English ead (wealth) + weard (guard) origin).

Are Roger and Edison boy or girl names?

Roger is primarily a boy name. Edison is primarily a boy name.