Jan-Roger
Germanic and Slavic · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Jan-Roger
Jan-Roger is a compound name combining "Jan" (a Slavic form of John, meaning "God is gracious" from Hebrew Yohanan) and "Roger" (from Germanic roots meaning "famous spear," derived from hrod "fame" and gar "spear").
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Etymology
Jan-Roger is a compound name combining "Jan" (a Slavic form of John, meaning "God is gracious" from Hebrew Yohanan) and "Roger" (from Germanic roots meaning "famous spear," derived from hrod "fame" and gar "spear"). The name is primarily used in Scandinavian and Northern European cultures, particularly in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, reflecting both Germanic and Slavic naming traditions with no specific religious affiliation beyond Christianity's influence on the component names.
Jan-Roger currently ranks #4,130 in the United States as a boy's name.
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