Names / Boy names
Archer
Current rank
#98
and rising
All-time peak
#98
in 2025
First recorded
1880
in U.S. data
Children named
31,800
since 1880
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #98 in 2025 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
A boys' name, Archer enters U.S. records in 1880. Its strongest year was 2025, at #98 nationally. It currently ranks #98 and is still gaining ground. Over 31,800 have carried it since records began.