How Many People Are Named Fisher?

6,398

people named Fisher are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 53,420 people in the US has this name

Based on 6,646 babies named Fisher in Social Security records from 1882 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#3,211

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#1,228

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Peak Year

2025

319 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
1.0%
Male
99.0%

Of the babies given the name Fisher, 1% were girls and 99% were boys.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Fisher alive today is about 12 years old, and 99% are under 30. Half of them were between 5 and 17 in 2025.

Under 30 6,306
98.6%
30 to 59 69
1.1%
60 and over 23
0.4%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Fisher first appears in the records in 1882, and 2025 was its biggest year so far, with 319 babies.

Babies given the name each year, 1882 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Fisher has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #764, in 2017. In 2025 it ranked #791.

Boys
Rank in 2025#791
Best rank#764 (2017)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#806 in the 2010s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Fisher alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Fisher were born in Texas than in any other state: about 502 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Fisher was given 4.7 times as often in Mississippi, 4.5 times in Alabama and 4 times in Arkansas.

Texas 502
Florida 484
North Carolina 346
Alabama 307
California 297
Georgia 268
Michigan 254
Tennessee 250
Mississippi 182
Utah 168
Louisiana 168
Missouri 166
Arkansas 165
Oklahoma 154
Washington 132
South Carolina 127
Colorado 100
Virginia 92
Illinois 83
Ohio 81
Wisconsin 62
Oregon 60
Pennsylvania 56
Kansas 44
New York 41
Kentucky 36
Iowa 29
Idaho 28
Indiana 24
Minnesota 23
Montana 17
North Dakota 5
Alaska 5
Connecticut 5
West Virginia 5

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