Archer
Peaked at #115 nationally in 2024, based on real US Social Security Administration birth records.
Girls vs. boys, all-time
Since 1880, Archer has been recorded 1% of the time for girls and 99% of the time for boys.
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Archer — Girls (United States)
RisingPeak rank
#4088
in 2020
Current rank
#5154
in 2024
Years tracked
17
2008–2024
Trend
Rising
Tracked since 2008, Archer reached its peak popularity for girls in 2020, ranking #4088 nationally with 34 babies given the name that year.
Over the last 10 years of data, its rank has climbed from #6743 (2014) to #5154 (2024) — a 24% improvement.
As of 2024, Archer ranks #5154 nationally for girls, with 25 babies given the name that year.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | #5,154 | 25 |
| 2023 | #4,665 | 29 |
| 2022 | #4,482 | 31 |
| 2021 | #4,104 | 35 |
| 2020 | #4,088 | 34 |
| 2019 | #4,447 | 31 |
| 2018 | #5,169 | 25 |
| 2017 | #4,487 | 31 |
Archer — Boys (United States)
RisingPeak rank
#115
in 2024
Current rank
#115
in 2024
Years tracked
118
1880–2024
Trend
Rising
Tracked since 1880, Archer reached its peak popularity for boys in 2024, ranking #115 nationally with 3,093 babies given the name that year.
Over the last 10 years of data, its rank has climbed from #301 (2014) to #115 (2024) — a 62% improvement.
As of 2024, Archer ranks #115 nationally for boys, with 3,093 babies given the name that year.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | #115 | 3,093 |
| 2023 | #129 | 2,833 |
| 2022 | #126 | 2,921 |
| 2021 | #139 | 2,731 |
| 2020 | #160 | 2,349 |
| 2019 | #206 | 1,884 |
| 2018 | #239 | 1,594 |
| 2017 | #254 | 1,462 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, National Data, 1880–2024.
Similar trajectory
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Based on US data — boys' names only.
Common Questions
When was Archer most popular?
Archer was most popular in 2024, when it ranked #115 nationally for boys — the highest rank it has reached in this data.
Is Archer becoming more or less popular?
For girls, it's currently rising; for boys, it's currently rising, based on the last decade of SSA data.
How many babies have been named Archer?
At least 28,135 babies have been recorded with the name Archer in the US since 1880, according to Social Security Administration birth records.
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