Rogelio Silva

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Rogelio Silva — Spanish
33K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Rogelio Silva is a name that combines Spanish origins. The first name Rogelio is a masculine given name of Spanish origin. Rogelio (Spanish pronunciation: [ro'xeljo]) is a masculine Spanish given name and a variant of the first name Roger. Notable people with the name include: Rogelio Antonio, Jr. (born 1962), Filipino chess player Rogelio Armenteros (born 1994), Cuban pitcher in Major League Baseball Rogelio Baón (1942–2008), Spanish journalist, lawyer and politician Rogelio Barriga Rivas (1912–1961), Mexican author born in Tlacolula, Oaxaca Rogelio Bernal Andreo (born 1969), Spanish-American astrophotographer Rogelio Chávez (born 1984) a Mexican footballer Rogelio de la Rosa (1916–1986), Filipino matinee idol of. The surname Silva: Silva is a surname of Portuguese or Galician origin which is widespread in the Portuguese-speaking countries including Brazil. The name is derived from Latin silva ("forest" or "woodland"). It is the family name of the House of Silva. The name is widespread in Galician-speaking regions of Spain (mostly in Galicia) and even more so in regions of the former Portuguese Empire in the Americas (being the most common surname in Brazil), in Africa and Asia, notably in India and Sri Lanka. It is also quite common in Spanish-speaking Latin America. Rogelio is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 33K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Rogelio reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Rogelio

Spanish

Rogelio (Spanish pronunciation: [ro'xeljo]) is a masculine Spanish given name and a variant of the first name Roger. Notable people with the name include: Rogelio Antonio, Jr. (born 1962), Filipino chess player Rogelio Armenteros (born 1994), Cuban pitcher in Major League Baseball Rogelio Baón (1942–2008), Spanish journalist, lawyer and politician Rogelio Barriga Rivas (1912–1961), Mexican author born in Tlacolula, Oaxaca Rogelio Bernal Andreo (born 1969), Spanish-American astrophotographer Rogelio Chávez (born 1984) a Mexican footballer Rogelio de la Rosa (1916–1986), Filipino matinee idol of.

Surname: Silva

Spanish

Silva is a surname of Portuguese or Galician origin which is widespread in the Portuguese-speaking countries including Brazil. The name is derived from Latin silva ("forest" or "woodland"). It is the family name of the House of Silva. The name is widespread in Galician-speaking regions of Spain (mostly in Galicia) and even more so in regions of the former Portuguese Empire in the Americas (being the most common surname in Brazil), in Africa and Asia, notably in India and Sri Lanka. It is also quite common in Spanish-speaking Latin America.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Rogelio is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 28%
Australia 12%
Canada 8%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Rogelio by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Rogelio Silva

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Rogelio Silva:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Rogelio?
The first name Rogelio originates from Spanish. Rogelio (Spanish pronunciation: [ro'xeljo]) is a masculine Spanish given name and a variant of the first name Roger. Notable people with the name include: Rogelio Antonio, Jr. (born 1962), Filipino chess player Rogelio Armenteros (born 1994), Cuban pitcher in Major League Baseball Rogelio Baón (1942–2008), Spanish journalist, lawyer and politician Rogelio Barriga Rivas (1912–1961), Mexican author born in Tlacolula, Oaxaca Rogelio Bernal Andreo (born 1969), Spanish-American astrophotographer Rogelio Chávez (born 1984) a Mexican footballer Rogelio de la Rosa (1916–1986), Filipino matinee idol of.
When was Rogelio most popular?
The name Rogelio reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Silva?
The surname Silva originates from Spanish. Silva is a surname of Portuguese or Galician origin which is widespread in the Portuguese-speaking countries including Brazil. The name is derived from Latin silva ("forest" or "woodland"). It is the family name of the House of Silva. The name is widespread in Galician-speaking regions of Spain (mostly in Galicia) and even more so in regions of the former Portuguese Empire in the Americas (being the most common surname in Brazil), in Africa and Asia, notably in India and Sri Lanka. It is also quite common in Spanish-speaking Latin America.
How common is the surname Silva?
The surname Silva is shared by approximately 162K people worldwide.
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