Rodger

//ˈɹɒd͡ʒə(ɹ)// name

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  1. 1
    A surname originating as a patronymic derived from Roger.

    "In 2018, a man drove a rental van onto a busy Toronto sidewalk, killing 10 people and badly injuring 16, minutes after he had posted a Facebook tribute to Mr. Rodger and proclaimed, “The Incel Rebellion has already begun!”"

  2. 2
    A male given name from the Germanic languages; a spelling variant of Roger reinforced by the surname.

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"This from Hugo Baskerville to his sons Rodger and John, with instructions that they say nothing thereof to their sister Elizabeth."

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