Rogelio

Where Rogelio comes from

Rogelio hasn't made it into the dictionaries we draw on, and nobody well known enough for an encyclopedia has carried it yet — so for now its story is the one the SSA record tells. Names that spell a familiar sound a new way often live here for a while before anyone writes them down.

  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1914
    First appearance
    #3,264 among boys, 5 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1931
    Rogelio Domínguez born
    Argentine footballer
  3. 1981
    Peak, #403
    409 babies named Rogelio — more than any year before or since.
  4. 1991
    Rogelio Funes Mori born
    Argentine-Mexican footballer
  5. 2019
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #1,041.
In the dictionary

No dictionary entry for this spelling — which is its own kind of rare.

Namesakes
  • Rogelio Funes Mori · Argentine-Mexican footballer, born 1991
  • Rogelio Domínguez · Argentine footballer, 1931–2004
  • Rogelio Cabrera López · Roman Catholic archbishop, born 1951
  • Rogelio Marcelo · Cuban boxer, born 1965
  • Rogelio Farías · Chilean footballer, 1949–1995

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.