Feather
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Feather is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “feather”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Feather mean?
English: English word, from Old English fether
“feather”
An English nature word name; the word comes from Old English fether.
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Is Feather a girl's or a boy's name?
Feather is a girls' name.
How popular is Feather in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1977, with 56 girls. It first appears in the records in 1974.
Half of all the girls named Feather in the US since 1880 were born between 1979 and 2005, the years shaded on the chart below.
Feather in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | #13,456 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 5 | #15,246 |
| 2020 | 8 | #11,085 |
| 2019 | 7 | #12,442 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 6 | #14,120 |
| 2016 | 7 | #12,871 |
| 2015 | 15 | #7,610 |
| 2014 | 6 | #14,552 |
| 2013 | 10 | #10,230 |
| 2012 | 11 | #9,706 |
| 2011 | 5 | #16,756 |
| 2010 | 6 | #14,953 |
| 2009 | 10 | #10,675 |
| 2008 | 10 | #10,802 |
| 2007 | 7 | #13,918 |
| 2006 | 14 | #8,234 |
| 2005 | 6 | #14,495 |
| 2004 | 9 | #10,684 |
| 2003 | 15 | #7,202 |
| 2002 | 6 | #13,589 |
| 2001 | 11 | #8,751 |
| 2000 | 18 | #5,932 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 15 | #6,355 |
| 1997 | 15 | #6,158 |
| 1996 | 19 | #5,060 |
| 1995 | 9 | #8,761 |
| 1994 | 13 | #6,666 |
| 1993 | 9 | #8,712 |
| 1992 | 8 | #9,483 |
| 1991 | 16 | #5,653 |
| 1990 | 9 | #8,495 |
| 1989 | 8 | #8,755 |
| 1988 | 10 | #7,106 |
| 1987 | 5 | #11,320 |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 11 | #6,029 |
| 1984 | 7 | #8,149 |
| 1983 | 14 | #4,883 |
| 1982 | 10 | #6,369 |
| 1981 | 11 | #5,884 |
| 1980 | 22 | #3,609 |
| 1979 | 25 | #3,236 |
| 1978 | 46 | #2,050 |
| 1977 | 56 | #1,801 |
| 1976 | 8 | #6,609 |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 10 | #5,359 |
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