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♂ Rodger
What does Rodger mean?
Rodger 
▼ as a boys' name is of Old German derivation, and the meaning of Rodger is "famous spearman". Rodger is a version of Roger (Old German).
STARTS WITH Rod-
ASSOCIATED WITH famous
Variations
OTHER FORMS VIA ROGER Dodge, Hodge, Rodge, Rog, Rogerio, Rogers▼, Rogiero, Rufiger, Ruggero, Rutger, Ruttger
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Rodger Lazarus (R.L.), ..
How popular is Rodger?
Rodger is a very prominent first name for men (#525 out of 1220, Top 43%) and also a very prominent last name for both adults and children (#15217 out of 150436, Top 10%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Rodger was first listed in 1890-1899 and reached its peak position of #272 in the U.S. during 1940-1949, but is not listed currently. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Which version is better?
Roger (#636 FROM CURRENT RECORDS) and Rogers are the popular varying forms of Rodger appearing in the Top 2000. Other forms, like Rodge, are uncommon. These forms of Rodger were popular 8 decades ago (MEDIAN #287) and have become much less popular since (#1545, ▼97%).
Similar Names
Recommended sound-alike names are Alger, Allger, Berger, Bonner, Bridger▲, Colver, Cooper▲, Dover, Eadger, Eder, Elder, Ellger (see Alger), Fowler, Hodges, Homer▼, Hooker, Hopper, Hyder, Jader, Jaeger, Joyner, Konner▲, Lodge, Nadeer, Peder, Porter▲, Potter, Qadeer, Radbert, Radek, Radlee, Radley, Rainger, Ranger, Ranier, Reagen, Regner, Ridder, Rider, Ridge▲, Rigel, Ritter, Roane, Robben, Robers, Robert▼, Roche, Rodel, Rodeo, Roderic, Rodman, Rodnee, Rodney▼, Rodnie, Rodolf, Rodric, Rogan, Rome, Romney, Roper, Rorey, Rorke, Rover, Rowen▲, Royce▲, Royer, Royle, Rudiger, Ryden, Ryder▲, Sadler, Sommer, Tiger, Torger and Tower. These names tend to be less commonly used than Rodger.
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