Famous spearman
Rogerio is the Portuguese form of the Germanic name Roger. It is derived from the elements 'hrod', meaning fame, and 'ger', meaning spear. It was historically associated with the Norman nobility and has remained a classic choice in Lusophone cultures.
Less common today
Rogerio isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,931 in 1992.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Record-breaking Brazilian football goalkeeper
Professional tennis player
Olympic gold medal-winning football coach
