Frasier
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- FRAY-zher
- Origin
- Scottish
- US rank, 2025
- #5,606 for boys
Frasier is a boys' name of Scottish origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,606th for boys in the US (16 babies).
What does Frasier mean?
Scottish: spelling of Fraser, a Scottish clan surname of Norman origin
A spelling of Fraser, a Scottish clan name; the US sitcom Frasier made this spelling familiar.
Is Frasier a girl's or a boy's name?
Frasier is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 16 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Frasier in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1998, with 14 boys.
Half of all the boys named Frasier in the UK since 1996 were born between 2003 and 2015. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.
Frasier in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8 | #2,750 |
| 2023 | 7 | #2,965 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 8 | #2,562 |
| 2019 | 4 | #4,126 |
| 2018 | 5 | #3,596 |
| 2017 | 14 | #1,822 |
| 2016 | 6 | #3,241 |
| 2015 | 6 | #3,149 |
| 2014 | 9 | #2,378 |
| 2013 | 6 | #3,096 |
| 2012 | 14 | #1,765 |
| 2011 | 10 | #2,158 |
| 2010 | 13 | #1,805 |
| 2009 | 7 | #2,679 |
| 2008 | 11 | #1,930 |
| 2007 | 12 | #1,760 |
| 2006 | 10 | #1,845 |
| 2005 | 4 | #3,330 |
| 2004 | 4 | #3,147 |
| 2003 | 6 | #2,283 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 7 | #1,833 |
| 2000 | 6 | #1,977 |
| 1999 | 8 | #1,582 |
| 1998 | 14 | #1,062 |
| 1997 | 10 | #1,319 |
| 1996 | 6 | #1,840 |
How popular is Frasier in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,606among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 16about 1 in 110,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 16 boys in the US were named Frasier, making it the 5,606th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 10,599th. It first appears in the records in 1990.
2025 had the most boys named Frasier of any year since it first appeared, in 1990.
Half of all the boys named Frasier in the US since 1880 were born between 2014 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
Frasier in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 | #5,606 |
| 2024 | 12 | #6,827 |
| 2023 | 12 | #6,892 |
| 2022 | 8 | #8,983 |
| 2021 | 13 | #6,330 |
| 2020 | 6 | #10,599 |
| 2019 | 6 | #10,797 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 6 | #10,739 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 5 | #12,102 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 5 | #10,660 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 7 | #7,553 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 8 | #6,366 |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 5 | #8,108 |
Names like Frasier
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Finley Albie Alfie Archer Theo Oliver Callum Jenson Lochlan Eesa Oakley Enzo
Names related to Frasier
More Scottish names
Isla Logan Arabella Cameron Bonnie Paisley Brody Carson Maxwell Brodie Finlay Blair Lennox Skye Knox Dallas
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Frasier: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/frasier, updated 20 October 2026.