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Rogério

“fame + spear”

Language context for this entry: Portuguese

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masculineLatin script

[hoˈʒɛ.ɾju] · Portuguese (Brazil)

Origin: Proto-Germanic
1 language context: Portuguese
Follow the evidence: 8 cited sources Source-reported

01 / Meaning & origin

About Rogério

Rogério is a masculine given name documented in Portuguese. English Wiktionary traces it to Proto-Germanic via Medieval Latin and Old French. It is a form of Rogerio, for which English Wikipedia gives the components fame + spear.

Proto-Germanic origin

Source-reported

Meaning: “fame + spear”

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin Rogerius, from Old French Rogier, from Proto-Germanic *Hrōþigaizaz.

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Medieval Latin
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Proto-Germanic

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Proto-language forms marked with an asterisk in the source are reconstructions, rather than dated records of a person using the name.

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Sources for this account (7)

Wiktionary: RogérioCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Greek Wiktionary: RogérioCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
French Wiktionary: RogérioCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
Polish Wiktionary: RogérioCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
Portuguese Wiktionary: RogérioCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
Wikipedia (en): RogerCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Wikidata Q7359583CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15

02 / Across borders

Where Rogério is used

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Documented as a given name in Portuguese.

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03 / By the numbers

Popularity over time

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04 / Through time

History

Notable bearers

People recorded with this given name in Wikidata. Their names may use a different spelling, or include it as a middle or baptismal name.

Rogério Ceni
born 1973
Brazilian professional football manager and former player
Wikipedia Wikidata source
Rogério Miranda Silva
born 1984
Brazilian association football player
Wikipedia Wikidata source
Rogério Corrêa
born 1979
Brazilian association football player
Wikipedia Wikidata source
Rogério Sampaio
born 1967
Brazilian judoka
Wikipedia Wikidata source
Rogério Dutra Silva
born 1984
Brazilian tennis player
Wikipedia Wikidata source

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06 / Behind the facts

Sources for this page

Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-17.

Name origins & languageDictionaries, name records and related forms8

Wikidata Q7359583CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Wiktionary: RogérioCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Greek Wiktionary: RogérioCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
French Wiktionary: RogérioCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
Polish Wiktionary: RogérioCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
Portuguese Wiktionary: RogérioCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
Wikipedia (en): RogerCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Wiktionary: RogerioCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15

Wiktionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikidata: CC0. Commons recordings retain their individual file licences. Complete attribution is available in each group above and alongside each chart.

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About Rogério

Proto-Germanic origin

Source-reported

Meaning: “fame + spear”

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin Rogerius, from Old French Rogier, from Proto-Germanic *Hrōþigaizaz.

Follow the language links in this account

Read from more recent borrowed forms toward older source forms. This is a derivation account, not a dated timeline.

Medieval Latin
Old French
Proto-Germanic

Only explicit language links are shown. The full passage may also discuss word roots, comparisons or uncertain proposals.

Proto-language forms marked with an asterisk in the source are reconstructions, rather than dated records of a person using the name.

Read the cited Wiktionary entry

Sources for this account (7)

Wiktionary: RogérioCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Greek Wiktionary: RogérioCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
French Wiktionary: RogérioCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
Polish Wiktionary: RogérioCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
Portuguese Wiktionary: RogérioCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
Wikipedia (en): RogerCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Wikidata Q7359583CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15

Where Rogério is used

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Portugal

Language records

Documented as a given name in Portuguese.

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History

Notable bearers

People recorded with this given name in Wikidata. Their names may use a different spelling, or include it as a middle or baptismal name.

Rogério Ceni
born 1973
Brazilian professional football manager and former player
Wikipedia Wikidata source
Rogério Miranda Silva
born 1984
Brazilian association football player
Wikipedia Wikidata source
Rogério Corrêa
born 1979
Brazilian association football player
Wikipedia Wikidata source
Rogério Sampaio
born 1967
Brazilian judoka
Wikipedia Wikidata source
Rogério Dutra Silva
born 1984
Brazilian tennis player
Wikipedia Wikidata source

Sources for this page

Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-17.

Name origins & languageDictionaries, name records and related forms8

Wikidata Q7359583CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Wiktionary: RogérioCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Greek Wiktionary: RogérioCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
French Wiktionary: RogérioCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
Polish Wiktionary: RogérioCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
Portuguese Wiktionary: RogérioCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
Wikipedia (en): RogerCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Wiktionary: RogerioCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15

Wiktionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikidata: CC0. Commons recordings retain their individual file licences. Complete attribution is available in each group above and alongside each chart.

A story to pass on.

About Rogério

Proto-Germanic origin

Where Rogério is used

Across borders

Portugal

Popularity over time

History

Notable bearers

Rogério Ceni

Rogério Miranda Silva

Rogério Corrêa

Rogério Sampaio

Rogério Dutra Silva

Related names

Different forms. Shared stories.

Meet the family

Related names in the catalogue

Rogerio

Roger

A name worth keeping.

Sources for this page

A story to pass on.

About Rogério

Proto-Germanic origin

Where Rogério is used

Across borders

Portugal

Popularity over time

History

Notable bearers

Rogério Ceni

Rogério Miranda Silva

Rogério Corrêa

Rogério Sampaio

Rogério Dutra Silva

Related names

Different forms. Shared stories.

Meet the family

Related names in the catalogue

Rogerio

Roger

A name worth keeping.

Sources for this page