What does the name Archer mean?

The name Archer means "Bowman".

What is the origin of the name Archer?

Archer is a name of English origin.

In 2023, 3,093 babies were named Archer in the United States. The name is currently rising in popularity.

Yes, Archer is traditionally used as a boy's name.

Boy's name

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Births Last Year: 3,093 ↗

All-Time Total: 27,654

Peak Year: 2024

Archer is of English origin, derived from the Old French word "archier," meaning "bowman" or "archer."

Boy names closely related to Archer

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Girl names closely related to Archer

Ophelia Norah Freya Wren Clara Eleanor Reese Margo

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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