Ruđer
Male#2626 most common in Croatia24 people in Croatia
- Meaning:
- Famous spear
- Origin:
- Germanic
About the name Ruđer
Croatian form of Roger, from Germanic 'hrod' (fame) and 'ger' (spear).
Popularity with newborns
Ruđer has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.
People with this name in Croatia
24 people in Croatia are called Ruđer, according to the 2021 census. That is #2626 among all the names in Imenko.
Where the name is found
Ruđer is recorded in 1 of Croatia's 21 counties.
Grad Zagreb
Notable people called Ruđer
- Ruđer Bošković — Croatian scientist and polymath from Dubrovnik
Sources
Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.