Rogers
A unisex name of Old English origin, meaning famous spearman; a patronymic surname used as a given name.
Babies a year
10
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Rogers by the numbers
Rogers was given to 10 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 164 babies in 1950, so it is a 1950s name that has since fallen a long way.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Rogers. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Riversdweller by the river; a place name109 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean a gift
Like Rogers, each of these has a gift in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Matthewgift of God11,623 in the US (2017)
- Mateogift of God7,735 in the US (2017)
- Jonathanyahweh has given; god's gift6,476 in the US (2017)
- Theodoregift of God2,638 in England and Wales (2025)
- Kennedymisshapen head; an Irish surname used as given name4,277 in the US (2017)
- Peytonfrom Paega's town; an English place name used as given name4,236 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean a warrior
Like Rogers, each of these has a warrior in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Wyattbrave in war9,768 in the US (2017)
- Owenyoung warrior, well-born9,341 in the US (2017)
- Robertbright fame; renowned warrior5,507 in the US (2017)
- Nolanchampion, descendant of the noble one5,403 in the US (2017)
- Milessoldier; merciful3,615 in the US (2017)
- Luisfamous warrior; form of Louis3,379 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Rogers
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