Jericho vs Roger

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jericho

Boy #905 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"city of the moon"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American Christian Hebrew British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#905
Total SSA Count
259
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Jer, Rico, Jeri

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Roger

Boy #750 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"famous spear"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English French German American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#750
Total SSA Count
340
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Rog

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Popularity Comparison

Jericho Rank #905
Roger Rank #750

Roger is more popular, ranked #750 vs #905 for Jericho.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jericho ___

  • Jericho James
  • Jericho Lee
  • Jericho Thomas
  • Jericho Cole
  • Jericho Ace
  • Jericho Ray

Roger ___

  • Roger James
  • Roger Allen
  • Roger Lee
  • Roger Wayne
  • Roger Dale
  • Roger Scott

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Jericho

Elijah Zion Levi Micah Zara

If you choose Roger

Susan Linda Gary Karen Dennis

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jericho or Roger more popular?

Roger is more popular, ranked #750 compared to Jericho at #905 in the United States.

What do Jericho and Roger mean?

Jericho means "city of the moon" (Hebrew origin). Roger means "famous spear" (Germanic origin).

Are Jericho and Roger boy or girl names?

Jericho is primarily a boy name. Roger is primarily a boy name.

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