Boy · #12,230 in 2026

Rogers

Rogers is a masculine given name which may refer to:Rogers Aloro, Ugandan footballer Rogers Badgett (1917–2005), American businessman and philanthropist Rogers Beckett, American football player Rogers Birnie (1851–1939), American army officer and explorer of Death Valley Rogers Blood (1922–1944), American Marine Corps officer Rogers Brubaker, American professor of sociology Rogers Cadenhead,…

Current Rank
#12,230
Peak Rank
#521 (1950)
Total Babies
7K
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1925
First Year
1953
Last Year
1925
Peak Year
#4426
Peak Rank
21
Total Count
4
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Rogers

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Rogers is a masculine given name which may refer to:Rogers Aloro, Ugandan footballer Rogers Badgett (1917–2005), American businessman and philanthropist Rogers Beckett, American football player Rogers Birnie (1851–1939), American army officer and explorer of Death Valley Rogers Blood (1922–1944), American Marine Corps officer Rogers Brubaker, American professor of sociology Rogers Cadenhead,…

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The Story of Rogers

Rogers first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1883, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1950, when 164 Rogerss were born — ranking #521 that year. As of 2026, Rogers ranks #12,230 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 7K Rogerss have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Rogers

Phonetically similar names — useful when Rogers is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rogers

What does the name Rogers mean?
Rogers is a masculine given name which may refer to:Rogers Aloro, Ugandan footballer Rogers Badgett (1917–2005), American businessman and philanthropist Rogers Beckett, American football player Rogers Birnie (1851–1939), American army officer and explorer of Death Valley Rogers Blood (1922–1944), American Marine Corps officer Rogers Brubaker, American professor of sociology Rogers Cadenhead,…
How popular is Rogers in 2026?
In 2026, Rogers ranks #12,230 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Rogers most popular?
Rogers reached its peak popularity in 1950, ranking #521 that year with 164 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Rogers most popular?
Rogers has historically been most popular in Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Rogers.
Is Rogers a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Rogers is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Rogers?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Rogers include Levy, Wright, Dequan. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Rogers

Rogers is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1883 and has accumulated 7K births in the dataset. Rogers's peak popularity came in 1950 when it ranked #521. Use the chart and map above to compare Rogers's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.