Fisher
Occupational name
"fisherman"
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Fisher Origin and Meaning
The name Fisher is a boy's name meaning "fisherman".
As a member of two trendy name categories, animal and occupational, this name broke into the Top 1000 in 2004 and would make a nice tribute to an angler Grandpa.
The best known bearer, Fisher Stevens, pulled a switcheroo on his birth name Steven Fisher. Fischer (another possible spelling) Black was a distinguished economist.
Fisher is a fairly common surname, whose bearers include the family of Eddie, Carrie, and Joely; actress Isla; food writer M.F.K. Fisher; and two legendary cartoonists: Bud Fisher, creator of "Mutt 'n' Jeff," and Ham Fisher, who invented Joe Palooka.
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# 872 in the US
Fisher Rank in US Top 1000
# 1007 on Nameberry
Fisher Rank in Nameberry Top 1000
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Famous People Named Fisher
- Fisher Stevens (born Steven Fisher)American actor
- Fisher AmesU.S. Congressman from Massachusetts
- Holt Fisher Smith (b. 2015)son of actors Tiffani Thiessen and Brady Smith
The name Fisher in Pop Culture
- Colin Fishercharacter from "Bones"
- Sam Fishercharacter from "Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell" series
- FisherJackie's boyfriend on the American sitcom "Roseanne"
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