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Fisher
OriginOccupational name
Meaning"fisherman"
GenderBoy
US Rank#791
Top 1000
About Fisher
The name Fisher is currently ranked #791 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #764 in 2017. The name is most popular in Alaska, Mississippi, and Mississippi. Fisher is occasionally used for girls in 2024.
2 syllables.
As of September 2026, Fisher ranked #791 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #764 in 2017, Nameberry popularity #906.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #770 | 304 | 158.3 |
| 2015 | #791 | 294 | 153.4 |
| 2016 | #774 | 310 | 163.4 |
| 2017 | #764 | 307 | 165.9 |
| 2018 | #800 | 282 | 155.3 |
| 2019 | #778 | 300 | 167.2 |
| 2020 | #908 | 246 | 142.5 |
| 2021 | #874 | 265 | 151.5 |
| 2022 | #885 | 267 | 152.9 |
| 2023 | #874 | 268 | 156.7 |
| 2024 | #897 | 262 | 152.1 |
| 2025 | #791 | 319 | 186.8 |
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