Fletcher vs Tanner

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 #443 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who tans leather hides"

Origin: Old English (tannere)

English American

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Fletcher Rank #565

Tanner Rank #443

Tanner is more popular, ranked #443 vs #565 for Fletcher.

Is Fletcher or Tanner more popular?

Tanner is more popular, ranked #443 compared to Fletcher at #565 in the United States.

What do Fletcher and Tanner mean?

Fletcher means "arrow maker" (Old French via Middle English origin). Tanner means "one who tans leather hides" (Old English (tannere) origin).

Are Fletcher and Tanner boy or girl names?

Fletcher is primarily a boy name. Tanner is primarily a boy name.