Names / Boy names
Fischer
Current rank
#2,215
holding steady
All-time peak
#1,556
in 2015
First recorded
1993
in U.S. data
Children named
2,100
since 1993
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #1,556 in 2015 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Fischer first appears in American naming records in 1993, where it reads as a boys' name. It now sits outside the national top 1,000, which keeps it uncommon. Over 2,100 have carried it since records began.