Submitted Name Revision History

loadingDate    Editor    Change Summary
2/19/2022, 4:53 AM Frollein Gladys
10/28/2020, 5:49 AM X-Mar
8/9/2012, 5:29 PM SeaHorse15
3/28/2012, 3:35 AM SeaHorse15
3/28/2012, 3:32 AM SeaHorse15
7/27/2007, 7:50 AM Lucille

Name Ogier
Gender Masculine
Usage French (Rare), Dutch (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Pronounced Pron. O:ZH-YAY(French) o-KHEER(Dutch)
Other Forms FormsAugier, Augerius (Latinized)
Edit Status Status3. usages AND description are verified

Meaning & History

French and Dutch form of Odger, a Germanic cognate of the Old English name Eadgar (see Edgar). In medieval legend Ogier the Dane (known as Holger in Danish) was a knight in the army of Charlemagne. A notable bearer was Flemish writer and diplomat Ogier de Busbecq (1522-1592).
Added 7/27/2007 by Lucille