Archer

Rank 126th Boy Name

In 2022, the name Archer was 126th most popular baby name for boys and 218th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 2,945 babies were named Archer in the United States. The gender distribution for "Archer" is 99% male and 1.1% female.

In 2022, 1 out of every 1,142 babies in the United States were named Archer. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 2.6% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Archer is around 7 to 8 years old.

The name "Archer" is well know, but not overly common.

The most common nickname for Archer is Arch.

Archer Meaning & Origin

Archer is a name of English origin, often associated with skill and precision, as it means "one who excels in archery".

The name Archer is described as bold, adventurous and creative.

Pronunciation

Archer is pronounced ar-cher in English. The name Archer has 6 letters and 2 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Archer

  • The name Archer is commonly used in popular culture, such as the main character in the animated television series "Archer".

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Geography

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