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Worldwide Name Statistics

Archer

Ranked #1212 - 1 in 260,374 people
US

Most common in

United States

31k bearers

World total

30,725

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#1212

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States31k
Worldwide
~31k
rank #1212
Rarity
1 in 260,374
of people globally
Gender split
99/1
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~31k in US

About the name Archer

There are an estimated 30,725 people named Archer alive worldwide today. That ranks Archer at #1212 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Archer is held by approximately 30,725 people, ranking #1212 among first names. That works out to roughly 9 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 10,802 U.S. residents).

Historically Archer is used overwhelmingly as a male name (98.7% male).

Archer appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 98.7%Female 1.3%

Archer popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Archer, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

Show data table
  1. 1880: 9
  2. 1881: 8
  3. 1882: 8
  4. 1884: 7
  5. 1885: 5
  6. 1887: 9
  7. 1888: 10
  8. 1889: 5
  9. 1893: 5
  10. 1894: 5
  11. 1902: 5
  12. 1906: 6
  13. 1907: 7
  14. 1909: 7
  15. 1910: 6
  16. 1911: 5
  17. 1912: 13
  18. 1913: 9
  19. 1914: 13
  20. 1915: 25
  21. 1916: 24
  22. 1917: 24
  23. 1918: 35
  24. 1919: 38
  25. 1920: 26
  26. 1921: 38
  27. 1922: 18
  28. 1923: 25
  29. 1924: 25
  30. 1925: 18
  31. 1926: 25
  32. 1927: 16
  33. 1928: 16
  34. 1929: 14
  35. 1930: 14
  36. 1931: 8
  37. 1932: 14
  38. 1933: 9
  39. 1934: 15
  40. 1935: 12
  41. 1936: 13
  42. 1937: 18
  43. 1938: 8
  44. 1939: 10
  45. 1940: 10
  46. 1941: 15
  47. 1942: 13
  48. 1943: 15
  49. 1944: 13
  50. 1945: 18
  51. 1946: 12
  52. 1947: 18
  53. 1948: 10
  54. 1949: 10
  55. 1950: 15
  56. 1951: 16
  57. 1952: 11
  58. 1953: 11
  59. 1954: 13
  60. 1955: 14
  61. 1956: 10
  62. 1957: 10
  63. 1958: 9
  64. 1959: 12
  65. 1960: 7
  66. 1961: 10
  67. 1962: 12
  68. 1963: 11
  69. 1964: 11
  70. 1965: 5
  71. 1966: 8
  72. 1967: 11
  73. 1969: 8
  74. 1970: 11
  75. 1971: 10
  76. 1972: 8
  77. 1973: 5
  78. 1974: 5
  79. 1975: 5
  80. 1979: 5
  81. 1982: 5
  82. 1988: 6
  83. 1989: 6
  84. 1990: 6
  85. 1991: 7
  86. 1992: 6
  87. 1993: 8
  88. 1994: 8
  89. 1995: 11
  90. 1996: 14
  91. 1997: 13
  92. 1998: 16
  93. 1999: 38
  94. 2000: 29
  95. 2001: 41
  96. 2002: 62
  97. 2003: 62
  98. 2004: 96
  99. 2005: 104
  100. 2006: 104
  101. 2007: 159
  102. 2008: 189
  103. 2009: 367
  104. 2010: 464
  105. 2011: 621
  106. 2012: 733
  107. 2013: 921
  108. 2014: 1,201
  109. 2015: 1,296
  110. 2016: 1,418
  111. 2017: 1,494
  112. 2018: 1,619
  113. 2019: 1,915
  114. 2020: 2,383
  115. 2021: 2,767
  116. 2022: 2,953
  117. 2023: 2,863
  118. 2024: 3,127
  119. 2025: 3,654

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Archer worldwide?

There are an estimated 30,725 people named Archer alive worldwide today, ranking #1212 globally.

Is Archer a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 260,374 people. In the United States there are roughly 30,725 bearers, which is 1 in 10,802 Americans.

Is Archer a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Archer is used 98.7% male and 1.3% female.

Where does the name Archer come from?

Who are famous people named Archer?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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