Rogers
Rogers was the 11727th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 6 babies. Its best year was 1902, when it ranked 484th; the most babies were born in 1950 (164). Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,324 places. More babies were named Rogers in the 1940s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #11,727 boys, up 1,927 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 6boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1950164 babies
- Total since 1880
- 7,056babies recorded
Rogers popularity since 1880
A few girls are given the name too: 21 since 1925.
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #11,727 | 6 |
| 2020 | #13,654 | 5 |
| 2010 | #10,529 | 7 |
| 2000 | #7,283 | 9 |
| 1990 | #3,744 | 16 |
| 1980 | #1,797 | 32 |
| 1970 | #1,250 | 45 |
| 1960 | #860 | 79 |
| 1950 | #527 | 164 |
| 1940 | #559 | 113 |
| 1930 | #562 | 114 |
| 1920 | #684 | 88 |
| 1910 | #702 | 19 |
| 1900 | #1,035 | 8 |
| 1890 | #726 | 9 |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Rogers, counting every spelling?
Rogers has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Rogers?
6 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Rogers (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Rogers born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 1,368 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Rogers.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Rogers?
About 2,800 people born in the US named Rogers are alive today, with a median age of 68; half are between 53 and 76. That makes Rogers a name most people associate with older generations.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Rogers by state
How common Rogers was among boys born in each state in 1948–1952, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Louisiana (9.6×), Mississippi (7.5×), South Carolina (5.7×), Georgia (5.1×), Alabama (3.6×). In 39 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Rogers: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Rogers, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Rogers
How popular is the name Rogers?
Rogers was the 11727th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 6 babies. Its best year was 1902, when it ranked 484th; the most babies were born in 1950 (164). Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,324 places. More babies were named Rogers in the 1940s than in any other decade.
Is Rogers a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Rogers in the US.
Where was Rogers most popular?
In 1948–1952, Rogers was most common in Louisiana (0.79 per 1,000 boys), followed by Mississippi and South Carolina.