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      Meaning of the first name Rogerio

      Origin

      Portuguese/spanish-speaking Countries

      Meaning

      Famous Spear or Renowned Warrior

      Variations

      Rogelio, Roberto, Roderik
      The name Rogério, of Portuguese origin, derives from the Germanic elements hrod, meaning fame, and ger, meaning spear. Thus, it translates to famous spear or renowned warrior. This name has been widely adopted in Portuguese and Spanish-speaking countries and is often associated with characteristics such as strength, valor, and prominence.

      Historically, the name Rogério has been used in various forms across Europe, particularly during medieval times when names signifying valor were prevalent. Notable figures bearing this name include Rogério de Lima, a prominent Brazilian footballer, and Rogério Ceni, a legendary Brazilian goalkeeper known for his remarkable career and goal-scoring prowess. The name has thus situated itself within both cultural and athletic histories, reflecting the qualities it embodies.

      In contemporary contexts, Rogério remains a popular choice for boys in Brazil and other Lusophone countries. It is commonly found in the realms of sports, arts, and academia, signifying a connection to tradition while also embracing modernity. The name's usage continues to evolve, with its bearers often gaining recognition in various fields, solidifying its reputation and presence in modern society.

      Based on our records...

      Garcia

      Garcia

      This is the most common surname associated with Rogerio.
      Maria

      Maria

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

      Rogerio

      This is the most common name for a child of a Rogerio.
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      1912 is when there were the most people born with the first name Rogerio.

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