Fisher

Meaning of Fisher

Fisher is a masculine name that is pronounced as FIH-sher in both American English (/ˈfɪʃər/) and British English (/ˈfɪʃər/). It is also sometimes spelled as Fischer. The name Fisher has been given to newborn boys in the United States since at least the late 19th century. While it hasn't consistently ranked among the top names, it has seen a steady level of usage over the years. In recent years, Fisher has been used by an average of around 250 to 300 boys annually. Although not extremely popular, this name carries a sense of strength and nature, making it a unique choice for parents looking for something distinctive for their son.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as FIH-sher (/ˈfɪʃər/)

British English

  • Pronunced as FIH-shər (/ˈfɪʃər/)

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Notable People Named Fisher

Fisher Ames was a prominent Federalist leader and skilled orator who served as a Representative in the United States Congress from Massachusetts.
Fisher Stevens is an American actor, director, producer, and writer, known for his roles in Short Circuit and for his award-winning documentary filmmaking.
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