Fletcher
Meaning
"arrow maker"
Origin: Old French via Middle English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #565
- Total SSA Count
- 523
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Fletch
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"arrow maker"
Origin: Old French via Middle English
"famous spear"
Origin: Germanic
Fletcher is more popular, ranked #565 vs #750 for Roger.
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Fletcher is more popular, ranked #565 compared to Roger at #750 in the United States.
Fletcher means "arrow maker" (Old French via Middle English origin). Roger means "famous spear" (Germanic origin).
Fletcher is primarily a boy name. Roger is primarily a boy name.