The name "Rogers" is generally used as a surname. It is believed to be a combination of several terms including "hrod", "renown" along with "geri" and "spear". Thus the name would mean or suggest prowess or skill with a spear. The name is believed to have come to England at the time of the Norman Conquest way back in 1066. The family name "Rogers" is written in various variant forms including Roger, Rodger and Rodgers. In its various variations it is also used as a first name.
Several famous people are called Rogers including Aaron Rodgers a football player from America, Anton Rodgers a British actor, Jimmie Rodgers a famous American pop artist, W R Rodgers a Northern Ireland Poet, Paul Rodgers a British singer, Mary Rodgers an American composer and Luke Rodgers an English footballer.
Several famous people are called Rogers including Aaron Rodgers a football player from America, Anton Rodgers a British actor, Jimmie Rodgers a famous American pop artist, W R Rodgers a Northern Ireland Poet, Paul Rodgers a British singer, Mary Rodgers an American composer and Luke Rodgers an English footballer.