Archer

Archer

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: English

Meaning

Archer is a given name.

From Wikipedia

Archer first appears in the data in 1999 and has been recorded in 18 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2016 with 174 babies (rank #290 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Archer

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Archer yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

8Destiny numberThe achieverDriven, capable, comfortable wielding influence.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
6Soul urgeThe carerNurturing, responsible, family at the centre.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
11PersonalityThe visionary (master)Intuitive and inspirational — a heightened 2.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

857

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

174

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1999	10	#1,290
2000	3	#3,105
2001	8	#1,604
2002	10	#1,416
2003	6	#2,220
2004	12	#1,416
2005	21	#1,014
2006	31	#815
2007	25	#989
2008	15	#1,460
2009	25	#1,035
2010	36	#812
2011	44	#720
2012	79	#484
2013	100	#407
2014	116	#360
2015	139	#337
2016	174	#290

Year

Babies

Rank

1999

#1,290

2000

#3,105

2001

#1,604

2002

#1,416

2003

#2,220

2004

#1,416

2005

#1,014

2006

#815

2007

#989

2008

#1,460

2009

#1,035

2010

#812

2011

#720

2012

#484

2013

100

#407

2014

116

#360

2015

139

#337

2016

174

#290