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Spencer

male

Meaning

"Steward; Dispenser"

An occupational surname turned given name, it originates from a medieval term for a steward or dispenser of provisions.

UnisexGender-neutral

Popularity History of Spencer

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#388Top 500

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#388

Spencer was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-26

lower than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Spencer Nicknames

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Spence
Nickname

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Baby Name Lists That Include Spencer

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Quick Facts

OriginEnglish
Syllables2
Length7 letters

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