The spelling of the name "Al Rogers" follows the traditional English orthography rules. "Al" is a short form of the name "Alan" and it is pronounced /æl/ (æ as in cat). "Rogers" is pronounced /ˈrɑːdʒərz/ (r as in red, ɑ as in father, dʒ as in jet and z as in zoo). The consonant "r" is pronounced with a retroflex sound, which means the tip of the tongue is curled back towards the palate. Together, "Al Rogers" is a common name with a straightforward spelling and pronunciation.