The name Roger is of Germanic origin, derived from the Old High German words 'hrod' meaning 'famous' and 'ger' meaning 'spear'. It was popularized by the medieval legend of King Roger II of Sicily.
In European culture, Roger has been a symbol of strength, courage, and nobility. In some African cultures, it is associated with spiritual guidance and leadership.
People named Roger are often seen as confident, ambitious, and adventurous with a strong sense of independence.
The name Roger remains popular in many countries, particularly in Europe and North America, where it is often chosen for its classic and timeless feel.