NAME PROFILE
Spenser
The name Spenser is of English origin, meaning 'steward' or 'dispenser of provisions.' It carries a sense of responsibility and leadership, often associated with individuals who are reliable and trustworthy. Those named Spenser may be seen as nurturing and supportive figures in their communities.
Key Stats
| Total births | 3,363 |
| Gender | Male (46% / 54%) |
| Peak year | 1988 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1984 |
| Most recent | 2007 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 31%FL — 19%TX — 17%OH — 17%MI — 16%
Notable People
Edmund Spenser (Poet, *The Faerie Queene*) · Spenser Tracy (Actor, *Guess Who's Coming to Dinner*) · Spenser Hawes (Professional Basketball Player) · Spenser Lee (YouTube Personality) · Spenser Smith (American Football Player)
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