Fletcher vs Ford

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 #571 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"shallow river crossing"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Fletcher Rank #565

Ford Rank #571

Fletcher is more popular, ranked #565 vs #571 for Ford.

Is Fletcher or Ford more popular?

Fletcher is more popular, ranked #565 compared to Ford at #571 in the United States.

What do Fletcher and Ford mean?

Fletcher means "arrow maker" (Old French via Middle English origin). Ford means "shallow river crossing" (Old English origin).

Are Fletcher and Ford boy or girl names?

Fletcher is primarily a boy name. Ford is primarily a boy name.