Roger
Male name · ↓ Falling
187,765
Total Births
1949
Peak Year
#757
Rank 2023
1880
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Roger
Roger is a male name that was once widely popular but has declined in recent decades. It peaked during the 1940s with significant usage. Approximately 187,765 Americans have been given this name since 1880.
📊 Popularity by Decade
| 1880s | 726 births |
| 1890s | 1,382 births |
| 1900s | 2,038 births |
| 1910s | 5,399 births |
| 1920s | 10,434 births |
| 1930s | 22,531 births |
| 1940s | 44,886 births |
| 1950s | 44,900 births |
| 1960s | 28,404 births |
| 1970s | 11,842 births |
| 1980s | 7,006 births |
| 1990s | 4,133 births |
| 2000s | 2,374 births |
| 2010s | 1,288 births |
| 2020s | 422 births |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Roger?
Roger has been given to 187,765 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 1949 with 5,428 births that year. In 2023, it ranked #757.
Is Roger a boy or girl name?
Roger is primarily used as a male name in the United States.
When was Roger most popular?
Roger was most popular in 1949, when 5,428 babies were given this name. The name has been declining in popularity.
How old is the name Roger?
Roger first appeared in US records in 1880 (the earliest year in the dataset).