Ogier Forename

829,183rd
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 126 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
French Polynesia

Ogier Forename Definition:

A male name. Old German Audagar, Autger, compound of auda ‘rich’ and gairu ‘spear’, so that it is the equivalent of Old English Eadgar (see Edgar). It became Oger or Ogier in Old French, and was the name of one of the paladins of Charlemagne,Ogier le Danois or Holger Danske.

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Ogier Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil
100%
461:4,657,30874,565
France
100%
211:3,165,25415,580
Panama
100%
131:300,5049,934
Mexico
100%
121:10,345,36931,278
United States-61:60,422,830354,092
Bolivia-41:2,650,3514,903
Colombia-41:11,944,73244,648
Venezuela-31:10,067,298111,314
Netherlands
100%
31:5,634,02829,480
Nicaragua
100%
21:3,009,16824,322
Switzerland-21:4,106,74825,883
England-11:55,602,921189,715
French Polynesia
100%
11:277,9023,605
Germany
100%
11:96,677,87695,912
Kazakhstan-11:17,746,84544,366
Costa Rica
100%
11:4,767,94827,206
Congo
100%
11:5,009,20537,978
Chile
100%
11:17,607,20848,996
Trinidad and Tobago-11:1,361,41934,512
Canada-11:33,133,372113,810
Belgium
100%
11:11,490,04143,727

The alternate forms: Ogiër (1) are calculated separately.

Ogier (4,508) may also be a surname.

Ogier Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A male name. Old German Audagar, Autger, compound of auda ‘rich’ and gairu ‘spear’, so that it is the equivalent of Old English Eadgar (see Edgar). It became Oger or Ogier in Old French, and was the name of one of the paladins of Charlemagne,Ogier le Danois or Holger Danske. It was introduced into England by the Normans and occurs some 7 or 8 times in Domesday Book. It was not uncommon in the 12th and 13th C and gave rise to the surnames Odger and Odgers.

Ogerus, Ogerius Domesday Book 1086, Oger Close Rolls 1270. Oggery Testa de Neville, or Book of Fees, temp. Hen. III-Edw. I 13th C.

The Oxford Dictionary of Christian Names (1947) by E. G. Withycombe

Ogier Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ogiër931/
Hogier9138/
Oggier912/
Ogiere911/
Ogie893,895/
Oger89727/
Ogir8949/
Hoggier832/
Otger80711/
Hoger80342/
Hogir80278/
Oguer80162/
Ogere80126/
Osier80113/
Ozier80112/
Gogie8086/
Goger8085/
Ogert8070/
Ogair8068/
Hogie8065/
Odger8047/
Onger8039/
Ohgie8031/
Ogies8031/
Oogie8025/
Oizer8021/
Ongir8020/
Ogeer8013/
Ogger8011/
Oiser8011/
Egier8010/
Ogher8010/
Ogire8010/
Ougie809/
Ogieh808/
Osger807/
Oiger807/
Agier806/
Gogir804/
Oguir803/
Ogiez802/
Okgie802/
Ozger802/
Uogie802/
Odgir801/
Ozgir801/
Ohger801/
Oijer801/
Oghir801/
Ogied801/
Ogiey801/
Ogerr801/
Oegir801/
Osgie801/
Oggir801/
Ogi757,089/
Oge755,229/
Honger738,039/
Hoguer73270/
Googie7326/
Hogger7319/
Hodger7318/
Hosier7318/
Augier7318/
Ongger7315/
Hozier7310/
Gugier738/
Oogies737/
Gouger736/
Ottger735/
Ozzier735/
Gazier735/
Hooger734/
Gogair734/
Outger733/
Aggier733/
Oguire733/
Hoeger733/
Hoiger733/
Hoiser733/
Hoogie733/
Houger733/
Hogert733/
Oguihe733/
Hogair733/
Hougie732/
Oggere732/
Oinger732/
Gosger732/
Oshgie732/
Hugier731/
Googer731/
Gogger731/
Asgier731/
Agiere731/
Ozhier731/
Osguer731/
Hoigir731/
Hogere731/
Hegier731/
Okgert731/
Ohngie731/
Ogueer731/
Oguere731/
Ojgher731/
Ogoire731/
Ogeere731/
Ocgere731/
Oghior731/
Hagier731/
Oziere731/
Ougair731/
Osgair731/
Ouzier731/
Gogi6712,764/
Goge672,616/
Agie671,602/
Ager671,115/
Ojir67820/
Hogi67756/
Ozer67742/
Ozir67565/
Onge67403/
Ojer67362/
Ogeh67340/
Agir67335/
Oser67324/
Osir67317/
Eger67290/
Oges67277/
Ocir67263/
Ongi67259/
Ogui67232/
Ogai67212/
Oggi67200/
Uger67180/
Ogis67168/
Hoge67110/
Ogit6798/
Oghi6785/
Ogih6775/
Ogoi6762/
Ogey6758/
Oget6758/
Oige6757/
Ogre6757/
Ogee6756/
Egir6753/
Ugir6747/
Ogea6739/
Oghe6735/
Ogge6735/
Ogii6733/
Okgi6732/
Ogip6726/
Uoge6725/
Üger6723/
Oged6719/
Hoosier6717/
Ocer6715/
Ogiy6714/
Ouge6712/
Hoingir6710/
Ogez6710/
Ogep678/
Oogi676/
Ogyi676/
Ougi675/
Ohgi674/
Oigi673/
Honnger673/
Hadgier673/
Hoogieh673/
Hoguert672/
Ogyr672/
Angierr672/
Hoodger672/
Ogej672/
Gaugier671/
Uogi671/
Oyge671/
Ouguerd671/
Oschger671/
Osge671/
Óger671/
Ägir671/
Houngie671/
Hongeer671/
Hoogies671/
Hooguir671/
Hooijer671/
Hoysier671/
Hoisear671/
Hoegger671/
Oikgerd671/
Okge671/
Ojge671/
Oddgerd671/
Ocgi671/
Osgi671/
Houzier671/

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