The first name Roger is of German, Teutonic, French, Shakespearean, English origin. It is often a boy name. It has the following meaning(s):

German: Fame Spear

Teutonic: Famous Fighter

French: Famous Warrior (Dodge, Hedge, Hodges, Rodge, Rodger, Rog, Rogers, Ruter, Rogelio, Ruggiero, Rozer)

Shakespearean: 'Henry Vi, Part ' Roger Bolingbroke, a Conjurer

German: Renowned Spearman

Teutonic: Spear of Fame, Mystic, Emotional, Just, Reasonable

English: Variant of Rodger: Famed Spear; Renowned Spearman. Rogelio: (Spanish) 'Renowned Spearman.'

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Bolingbroke  (Shakespearean)
'Henry Vi, Part ' Roger Bolingbroke, a Conjurer. 'King Richard Ii' Henry Bolingbroke, Duke of Hereford, Later 'King Henry Iv'

Gaukroger  (English)
Roger the Clumsy

Rogerio  (Teutonic)
Famous Fighter

Rudiger  (German)
German Form of Roger

Ruggero  (Italian)
Italian Form of Roger 'Famous Spear'

Rutger  (German)
German Form of Roger

Rutger  (Swedish)
Swedish Form of Roger 'Renowned Spear'

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