Roger
Meaning
"famous spear"
Origin: Germanic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #750
- Total SSA Count
- 340
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Rog
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"famous spear"
Origin: Germanic
"large homestead, great settlement"
Origin: Welsh
Trevor is more popular, ranked #626 vs #750 for Roger.
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Trevor is more popular, ranked #626 compared to Roger at #750 in the United States.
Roger means "famous spear" (Germanic origin). Trevor means "large homestead, great settlement" (Welsh origin).
Roger is primarily a boy name. Trevor is primarily a boy name.