Rojelio

Rojelio is a masculine name of Spanish origin, representing a variation of Rogelio, which itself is the Spanish form of Roger. The name traces back to Germanic roots combining 'hrod' (fame) and 'ger' (spear), meaning 'famous with the spear' or 'renowned spearman.' Primarily used in Hispanic and Latino communities, Rojelio carries cultural significance while maintaining its ancient European heritage. The name has a melodious quality with its four syllables and soft 'j' sound. While less common than Rogelio, this spelling variant adds distinctiveness. Rojelio projects strength and dignity while its flowing sound gives it a warm, approachable quality.

Pronounced roh-HEL-ee-oh.

As of October 2026, Rojelio ranked #11728 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1063 in 1952.