US Popularity:20448
Origin:German
Meaning:Famous spear
For the new warrior of your kingdom, only Rudiger will do. A masculine name from Old High German, Rudiger bears the mighty meaning of “famous spear.” Likely a title gifted to those victorious in battle, Rudiger will prepare baby for the adventure of a lifetime. The legendary figure Rüdiger von Bechelaren is a German mythological hero in the Nibelungenlied, an epic poem based on an ancient legend. If that’s not enough to convince you why Rudiger takes the cake, the adorable nickname Rudy may just win you over.

Rudiger Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Rudiger is currently #20448 in U.S. births
Boy:Rudiger is currently #6621 in U.S. births

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2022
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