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Thayer vs Fraser

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Thayer

Boy #4,558 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"army of the people, warrior of the nation"

Origin: Old German theod + hari

Cultural Roots

English American German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,558
Total SSA Count
23
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Fraser

Boy #4,642 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"of the forest men, from Norman Freselier"

Origin: Norman French

Cultural Roots

Scottish English Canadian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,642
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Thayer Rank #4,558
Fraser Rank #4,642

Thayer is more popular, ranked #4558 vs #4642 for Fraser.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Thayer or Fraser more popular?

Thayer is more popular, ranked #4558 compared to Fraser at #4642 in the United States.

What do Thayer and Fraser mean?

Thayer means "army of the people, warrior of the nation" (Old German theod + hari origin). Fraser means "of the forest men, from Norman Freselier" (Norman French origin).

Are Thayer and Fraser boy or girl names?

Thayer is primarily a boy name. Fraser is primarily a boy name.

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