Ruggiero - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Ruggiero \r(u)-ggie-ro\ is a variant of Roger (Old German), and the meaning of Ruggiero is "famous spearman".

The baby name Ruggiero sounds like Ruggero and Rogiero. Other similar baby names are Raniero, Reggie and Rayniero.

Ruggiero is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#5328 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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