Occupations, for example George means "earth-worker", i.e., "farmer". Circumstances of birth, for example Thomas meaning "twin" or the Latin name Quintus, which was traditionally given to the fifth male child. Objects, for example Peter means "rock" and Edgar means "rich spear".
Scottish Meaning: The name Hamilton is a Scottish baby name. In Scottish the meaning of the name Hamilton is: A Scottish surname and place name of one of the great noble families of Scotland, and used as a given name since the 19th century.
Origin and meaning. The surname authority P. H. Reaney (1958, p. 166) states that Hodgson is derived from "son of Hodge" and that Hodge, in turn, is a "pet-form of Roger".
Roger is a masculine given name and a surname. The given name is derived from the Old French personal names Roger and Rogier. These names are of Germanic origin, derived from the elements hrōd, χrōþi ("fame", "renown") and gār, gēr ("spear", "lance"). The name was introduced into England by the Normans.
The name derives from the Yorkshire dialectal term "gawk", used of a clumsy, simple person, with "Roger", used as a representative male personal name, although the original surname may have been bestowed on one "Roger" because of a particular incident that has not been recorded.
The name Rogerio is a Teutonic baby name. In Teutonic the meaning of the name Rogerio is: Famous fighter.
