Hodge
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Hodge is a boy’s name of English origin, meaning “An English surname-turned-first name, a medieval pet form of Roger, meaning 'famous spear'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1925.
What Hodge Means
“An English surname-turned-first name, a medieval pet form of Roger, meaning 'famous spear'.”
The Story of Hodge
Before modern times, a name could be a cheerful nickname, a sturdy hand-me-down passed through generations.
Hodge, an English surname turned first name, traces its roots to the medieval pet form of Roger, meaning 'famous spear'. Its recorded presence dates back to 1915, a time when such familiar names were cherished. This name evokes a sense of reliable English heritage.
This is a name for your son, a boy you envision as steadfast and true. You imagine him possessing a quiet strength, a loyal spirit ready to stand firm for what is right, a dependable presence in your life.
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Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#10 in 1925
Total Births
68
First Recorded
1915
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