Rogers is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Rogers means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Rogers across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Rogers has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Rogers is a boy name of Germanic origin meaning “famous spear”. From an English surname derived from Roger.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 7,056 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Rogers per year, United States (1883 to 2025). United States peaked in 1950 (169/yr).
Rogers is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1950, when it ranked #1,156 nationally (given to 169 babies that year).
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