Roger
Boy name · Germanic origin
Roger meaning
fame-spear
Roger at a glance
- Used as
- Boy name
- Origin
- Germanic
- Latest U.S. rank (boy)
- #748 in 2024
Roger popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #341 | 25 |
| 1890 | #229 | 52 |
| 1900 | #219 | 81 |
| 1910 | #170 | 176 |
| 1920 | #103 | 1,691 |
| 1930 | #58 | 3,246 |
| 1940 | #26 | 7,597 |
| 1945 | #22 | 10,570 |
| 1950 | #27 | 12,552 |
| 1960 | #47 | 9,043 |
| 1970 | #61 | 4,584 |
| 1980 | #134 | 2,074 |
| 1990 | #211 | 1,456 |
| 2000 | #372 | 703 |
| 2010 | #510 | 504 |
| 2020 | #685 | 375 |
| 2024 | #748 | 340 |
All 145 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #341 | 25 |
| 1881 | #296 | 29 |
| 1882 | #307 | 32 |
| 1883 | #346 | 23 |
| 1884 | #271 | 39 |
| 1885 | #327 | 27 |
| 1886 | #301 | 32 |
| 1887 | #254 | 39 |
| 1888 | #256 | 47 |
| 1889 | #231 | 49 |
| 1890 | #229 | 52 |
| 1891 | #214 | 55 |
| 1892 | #239 | 55 |
| 1893 | #253 | 49 |
| 1894 | #224 | 58 |
| 1895 | #207 | 69 |
| 1896 | #215 | 70 |
| 1897 | #222 | 58 |
| 1898 | #201 | 74 |
| 1899 | #199 | 67 |
| 1900 | #219 | 81 |
| 1901 | #223 | 60 |
| 1902 | #209 | 73 |
| 1903 | #187 | 86 |
| 1904 | #194 | 91 |
| 1905 | #224 | 73 |
| 1906 | #192 | 94 |
| 1907 | #169 | 127 |
| 1908 | #185 | 115 |
| 1909 | #180 | 128 |
| 1910 | #170 | 176 |
| 1911 | #139 | 241 |
| 1912 | #138 | 464 |
| 1913 | #138 | 565 |
| 1914 | #126 | 816 |
| 1915 | #124 | 1,086 |
| 1916 | #129 | 1,087 |
| 1917 | #119 | 1,249 |
| 1918 | #116 | 1,426 |
| 1919 | #124 | 1,298 |
| 1920 | #103 | 1,691 |
| 1921 | #99 | 1,803 |
| 1922 | #96 | 1,848 |
| 1923 | #95 | 1,888 |
| 1924 | #93 | 2,054 |
| 1925 | #90 | 2,099 |
| 1926 | #89 | 2,260 |
| 1927 | #84 | 2,408 |
| 1928 | #71 | 2,774 |
| 1929 | #64 | 2,928 |
| 1930 | #58 | 3,246 |
| 1931 | #53 | 3,625 |
| 1932 | #50 | 3,788 |
| 1933 | #48 | 3,917 |
| 1934 | #39 | 4,765 |
| 1935 | #36 | 5,152 |
| 1936 | #35 | 5,701 |
| 1937 | #36 | 5,712 |
| 1938 | #31 | 6,551 |
| 1939 | #28 | 7,155 |
| 1940 | #26 | 7,597 |
| 1941 | #25 | 8,094 |
| 1942 | #25 | 9,174 |
| 1943 | #24 | 10,772 |
| 1944 | #23 | 10,581 |
| 1945 | #22 | 10,570 |
| 1946 | #23 | 12,410 |
| 1947 | #25 | 12,760 |
| 1948 | #24 | 12,818 |
| 1949 | #25 | 12,821 |
| 1950 | #27 | 12,552 |
| 1951 | #29 | 12,425 |
| 1952 | #30 | 12,132 |
| 1953 | #31 | 13,171 |
| 1954 | #34 | 11,716 |
| 1955 | #37 | 10,982 |
| 1956 | #41 | 10,151 |
| 1957 | #42 | 9,865 |
| 1958 | #47 | 8,368 |
| 1959 | #47 | 8,794 |
| 1960 | #47 | 9,043 |
| 1961 | #47 | 9,651 |
| 1962 | #47 | 9,077 |
| 1963 | #53 | 7,743 |
| 1964 | #49 | 7,387 |
| 1965 | #49 | 6,432 |
| 1966 | #51 | 6,297 |
| 1967 | #53 | 5,721 |
| 1968 | #55 | 5,185 |
| 1969 | #59 | 4,905 |
| 1970 | #61 | 4,584 |
| 1971 | #71 | 4,128 |
| 1972 | #75 | 3,534 |
| 1973 | #84 | 3,154 |
| 1974 | #93 | 2,754 |
| 1975 | #97 | 2,619 |
| 1976 | #103 | 2,465 |
| 1977 | #114 | 2,313 |
| 1978 | #120 | 2,143 |
| 1979 | #132 | 2,024 |
| 1980 | #134 | 2,074 |
| 1981 | #120 | 2,244 |
| 1982 | #127 | 2,167 |
| 1983 | #144 | 1,870 |
| 1984 | #157 | 1,719 |
| 1985 | #159 | 1,706 |
| 1986 | #167 | 1,608 |
| 1987 | #176 | 1,559 |
| 1988 | #180 | 1,578 |
| 1989 | #196 | 1,477 |
| 1990 | #211 | 1,456 |
| 1991 | #231 | 1,294 |
| 1992 | #214 | 1,440 |
| 1993 | #253 | 1,132 |
| 1994 | #264 | 1,071 |
| 1995 | #278 | 1,002 |
| 1996 | #285 | 957 |
| 1997 | #325 | 804 |
| 1998 | #347 | 769 |
| 1999 | #358 | 730 |
| 2000 | #372 | 703 |
| 2001 | #369 | 719 |
| 2002 | #384 | 676 |
| 2003 | #394 | 664 |
| 2004 | #413 | 630 |
| 2005 | #417 | 644 |
| 2006 | #455 | 594 |
| 2007 | #468 | 582 |
| 2008 | #462 | 598 |
| 2009 | #497 | 550 |
| 2010 | #510 | 504 |
| 2011 | #533 | 477 |
| 2012 | #564 | 459 |
| 2013 | #555 | 476 |
| 2014 | #582 | 477 |
| 2015 | #580 | 479 |
| 2016 | #644 | 409 |
| 2017 | #627 | 417 |
| 2018 | #637 | 413 |
| 2019 | #694 | 362 |
| 2020 | #685 | 375 |
| 2021 | #685 | 388 |
| 2022 | #749 | 342 |
| 2023 | #758 | 343 |
| 2024 | #748 | 340 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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