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      Meaning of the first name Rogiero

      Origin

      Portuguese, Italian

      Meaning

      Famous Spear or Brave Warrior

      Variations

      Rogier, Raniero, Rogerio
      The name Rogiero has roots primarily in Portuguese and Italian, deriving from the Germanic elements hrod, meaning fame, and ger, meaning spear. As such, the name is often interpreted to mean famous spear or brave warrior. Its strong etymological meaning reflects qualities of valor and notable achievement, which have contributed to its lasting appeal across generations.

      The name Rogiero has been present throughout various historical contexts, especially in regions influenced by Portuguese and Italian culture. It can be traced back to medieval Europe, where names derived from Germanic origins became prevalent. Historical figures bearing the name have showcased military prowess, reaffirming its connotation related to bravery and renown. In addition, literature and art from these cultures often reference noble warriors, linking the name to tales of heroism and valor.

      In contemporary society, Rogiero remains a recognized name, particularly in countries with Portuguese and Italian-speaking populations. While it may not be as widely common as some other names, it still holds significance, often chosen for its strong narrative and association with bravery. Furthermore, the name has seen a resurgence in various forms, such as Rogério in Brazil, reflecting its ongoing influence and adaptation within modern naming conventions.

      Based on our records...

      Silva

      Silva

      This is the most common surname associated with Rogiero.
      Rosalia

      Rosalia

      This is the most common name of those married to a Rogiero.
      Maria

      Maria

      This is the most common name for a child of a Rogiero.
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      1894 is when there were the most people born with the first name Rogiero.

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