Fletcher vs Dax

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fletcher

Boy #565 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"arrow maker"

Origin: Old French via Middle English

English Scottish American

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Boy #640 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"water, thermal waters (place name)"

Origin: French/Basque

English American French

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Fletcher Rank #565

Dax Rank #640

Fletcher is more popular, ranked #565 vs #640 for Dax.

Is Fletcher or Dax more popular?

Fletcher is more popular, ranked #565 compared to Dax at #640 in the United States.

What do Fletcher and Dax mean?

Fletcher means "arrow maker" (Old French via Middle English origin). Dax means "water, thermal waters (place name)" (French/Basque origin).

Are Fletcher and Dax boy or girl names?

Fletcher is primarily a boy name. Dax is primarily a boy name.