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Shooter

Pronunciation: [ sh-OOT-er ]

Boy Name #42,030 Most Popular Hidden Gem 7 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Shooter is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced sh-OOT-er.

Parents who love the name Shooter often also consider Mycol, Macray, Axzel .

Popularity Over Time

#42,030
Current Rank
Peaked 2009 Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#42,030
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Sho Shy Shoie Shooie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Shooter

Is Shooter a boy or girl name?
Shooter is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Shooter?
Shooter is pronounced sh-OOT-er.
How popular is the name Shooter?
Shooter is currently ranked #42030 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Shooter?
Common nicknames for Shooter include Sho, Shy, Shoie, and Shooie.
Is Shooter a common or rare name?
Shooter is an uncommon name, ranked #42030 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Shooter

Shooter is a boy name .

Shooter is currently ranked #42,030 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Shooter include Sho, Shy, Shoie, and Shooie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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