How Many People Are Named Rogers?
An estimated 3,229 people in the United States have the first name Rogers. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 65 years old, and Rogers peaked in popularity in 1950 with 169 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Rogers as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Rogers paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 65, Rogers is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1971.
Estimated Living Americans
3,229
About 1 in 106,149 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
99.7% confidence
Average Age
65
years old
Peak Year
1950
169 births
Total Registered
7,050
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Rogers
Rogers is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 7,050 total births registered, 99.7% were male.
Rogers as a male name
Ranked #13,755 in 2023
5 male births in 2023
Peak: 1950 (164 births)
Rogers as a female name
Ranked #6,356 in 1953
5 female births in 1953
Peak: 1925 (6 births)
Rogers: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Rogers span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 15 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1940s, when 1,271 babies were registered. Rogers has declined significantly from its peak in the 1940s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Rogers by Decade
How has Rogers tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Rogers by State
Birth registrations for Rogers span all 19 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Louisiana, Georgia, Texas. The lowest are in Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Maryland. On average, about 230 Rogerss were registered per state.
Rogers + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Rogers as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Rogers
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Rogers: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Rogers?
We estimate approximately 3,229 people named Rogers are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 106,149 Americans share this first name.
Is Rogers a common name?
Rogers is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 7,050 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Rogers most popular?
Rogers reached peak popularity in 1950, when 169 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Rogers is approximately 65 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Rogers a male name?
Rogers is predominantly male. 99.7% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Rogers Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Rogers Smith, Rogers Johnson, Rogers Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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