Frazer

What does the baby name Frazer mean? Learn about what Frazer means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Frazer - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Frazer: F-R-A-Z-E-R, is a 6-letter male given name.
Meaning of Frazer: Curly hair.
Origin of Frazer: The name 'Frazer' has Scottish origins. It is derived from the Scottish surname 'Fraser', which is believed to have originated from the French word 'fraisier', meaning 'strawberry plant'. The name was originally a surname given to individuals who lived near or worked with strawberry plants.; English Names; Scottish Names; Surname Names
Similar Names, Nicknames, & Spelling Variations of Frazer: Fraser; Frazier
Popularity of Frazer: The popularity of the name 'Frazer' has varied over time. It is not among the most popular names in recent years, but it has maintained a steady usage. It is more commonly found in Scotland and other English-speaking countries.; Frazer currently has 6 likes, and is in the top 8% of liked boy's names. The name Rolf is slightly more popular than Frazer.

Etymology of Frazer

The etymology of the name 'Frazer' can be traced back to its Scottish roots. The Scottish surname 'Fraser' is believed to have originated from the French word 'fraisier', meaning 'strawberry plant'. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name evolved to become 'Frazer'.

Cultural Significance of Frazer

The name 'Frazer' does not hold significant cultural or historical significance. However, as a Scottish surname turned given name, it carries a sense of Scottish heritage and identity. It may be chosen by parents with Scottish ancestry or those who appreciate Scottish culture.