Thatcher

Meaning of Thatcher

The name Thatcher is a strong and distinctive choice for a baby boy. Originating from Old English, the name Thatcher means "roof thatcher" or "one who covers roofs with thatch," reflecting an occupation-based surname. Pronounced as THACH-er (/ˈθætʃər/), this name exudes a sense of craftsmanship and tradition. One notable association is Margaret Thatcher, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, which lends the name an air of historical significance and leadership. In recent years, Thatcher has seen a steady rise in popularity in the United States, with its highest rank being 796 in 2019. The alternative spelling "Thacher" offers a slight variation while maintaining its unique charm. If you're looking for a name that combines historical depth with modern appeal, Thatcher could be the perfect choice for your little one.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as THACH-er (/ˈθætʃər/)

British English

  • Pronunced as THATCH-er (/ˈθætʃər/)

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Notable People Named Thatcher

Thatcher Douglas Demko is an American professional ice hockey goaltender for the Vancouver Canucks of the NHL, drafted in the second round of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft.
Thatcher Wine is a renowned self-improvement author, professional book curator, and founder of Juniper Books, known for his visually stunning custom curated book libraries and recognized as a "celebrity bibliophile" by The Guardian and Town & Country.
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