Rogelio

Rogelio is a Spanish name that originated from the Germanic name Roger, which is derived from the elements 'hrod' meaning 'fame' and 'ger' meaning 'spear'. Together, Roger and its variant Rogelio carry the meaning 'famous spear' or 'famous with the spear'.

The name has its roots in the Middle Ages, when it was commonly used among Germanic and Frankish tribes. It later spread to other European regions, including Spain, where it evolved into the form Rogelio.

In Spanish-speaking cultures, Rogelio is a popular name with a strong masculine connotation. It is often associated with characteristics such as bravery, strength, and honor, reflecting the historical significance of the spear as a weapon and symbol of prowess.

While the name Rogelio has gained popularity in various regions, it still retains its distinctive Spanish and Germanic heritage, making it a unique and meaningful choice for parents.

US popularity 2023:206 children

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