Archer vs Skarlet

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Archer

Boy #115 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"one who shoots with a bow and arrow"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#115
Total SSA Count
3,093
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Archie, Arch

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Archer Rank #115
Skarlet Rank #5,165

Archer is more popular, ranked #115 vs #5165 for Skarlet.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Archer ___

  • Archer James
  • Archer Cole
  • Archer Reid
  • Archer Gray
  • Archer John
  • Archer Lane

Skarlet ___

  • Skarlet Rose
  • Skarlet Mae
  • Skarlet Jane
  • Skarlet Grace
  • Skarlet Louise
  • Skarlet Dawn

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Archer

Hunter Fletcher Scout Finn Violet

If you choose Skarlet

Vivian Ruby Violet Hunter Knox

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Archer or Skarlet more popular?

Archer is more popular, ranked #115 compared to Skarlet at #5165 in the United States.

What do Archer and Skarlet mean?

Archer means "one who shoots with a bow and arrow" (Old English origin). Skarlet means "scarlet red, deep crimson" (English origin).

Are Archer and Skarlet boy or girl names?

Archer is primarily a boy name. Skarlet is primarily a girl name.

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