Roger is a ♂ boy name.
Roger is a variant of the Old High German name Rüdiger. It is a common name in English and French speaking countries and in Norse and Catalan.
Roger means “famous spearman” (from Old High German “hruod” = fame/praise/glory + “gēr” = spear).
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