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Roger is primarily a proper name of English and French usage which means "famous with the spear" from the Germanic elements hrod/"fame" and ger/"spear."

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The name "Roger" was transmitted to England by the Normans after the Norman Conquest along with other names such as William, Robert, Richard, and Hugh.

Related Topics:
Normans - Norman Conquest - William - Robert - Richard - Hugh

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The Latin form of the name is Rogerius, and this was the name of a few medieval figures (see Rogerius).

Related Topics:
Latin - Rogerius

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