NAME PROFILE
Archer
Archer is an English name derived from the Old French word 'archer,' meaning 'bowman' or 'one who uses a bow.' It conveys a sense of strength, focus, and determination. People with this name are often seen as skilled, strategic, and independent, embodying the qualities of a modern-day warrior.
Key Stats
| Total births | 31,803 |
| Gender | Male (92% / 8%) |
| Peak year | 2025 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1916 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
VA — 27%CA — 21%TX — 20%WA — 16%GA — 16%
Notable People
Archer (Fictional character, *Archer* animated series) · Archer (Novelist, *The Liar's Club*) · Archer (American Football player, *NFL*) · Archer (Professional wrestler, *WWE*) · Archer (Fictional character, *Archer* comic series)
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