boy's name

Rogelio

  • Origin Spanish
  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 4
  • Letters 7
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 25,968

Rogelio is a boy's name with 4 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 180 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Rogelio is a name of Spanish origin.
  • Peaked in 2005, when 548 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 18,419 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1914.
  • 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Rogelio over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

4,835
'10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Rogelio by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 49
1920s 314
1930s 487
1940s 943
1950s 1,588
1960s 1,867
1970s 3,128
1980s 3,967
1990s 4,791
2000s 4,835
2010s 2,756
2020s (to 2025) 1,217

How popular is Rogelio?

In 2025, Rogelio was given to 180 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Rogelio is used

United States #1,159 180 in 2025
France #1,533 5 in 1969
Canada #2,623 6 in 2017

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Rogelio

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Rogelio also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rogelio over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Rogelio

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Rogelio — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Rogelio

How popular is the name Rogelio?

In 2025, Rogelio was given to 180 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Rogelio a girl's or a boy's name?

Rogelio is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Rogelio?

Rogelio has 4 syllables.

When was Rogelio most popular?

Rogelio peaked in 2005, when 548 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Rogelio a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Rogelio currently ranks #1,159 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.