How Many People Are Named Fletcher?

Curious about how common the name Fletcher is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.

Estimated Count 17,079
Popularity Level Very Rare
Probability 1 in 19,322 people

What Does This Mean?

Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 17,079 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Fletcher.

To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 19,322 people has this name.

This classification places Fletcher in the Very Rare category compared to other names nationwide.

How This Name Tool Works

Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.

When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.

All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.

Detailed Statistics for Fletcher

Name Rarity and Probability

Rarity: Very Rare

Probability: 1 in 19,322 people

Total Count

17,079

Top 25%

Gender Distribution

Male: 16,866
Female: 213

Predicted Gender

Female

Age Information

Average Age: 51

  • Young (<30) 7,758
  • Adult (30–60) 2,096
  • Old (>60) 7,225

Additional Characteristics

Same Character %: 25.0%

Starts with "A" %: 0.0%

Year-Wise Usages

State-Wise Usages

  • Alaska 5
  • Alabama 825
  • Arkansas 304
  • Arizona 24
  • California 835
  • Colorado 185
  • Florida 562
  • Georgia 907
  • Hawaii 5
  • Iowa 142
  • Idaho 28
  • Illinois 289
  • Indiana 291
  • Kansas 98
  • Kentucky 89
  • Louisiana 69
  • Massachusetts 41
  • Maryland 77
  • Maine 19
  • Michigan 241
  • Minnesota 227
  • Missouri 248
  • Mississippi 292
  • Montana 55
  • North Carolina 1,117
  • North Dakota 5
  • Nebraska 64
  • New Hampshire 5
  • New Jersey 28
  • Nevada 5
  • New York 266
  • Ohio 275
  • Oklahoma 124
  • Oregon 110
  • Pennsylvania 234
  • South Carolina 426
  • South Dakota 11
  • Tennessee 482
  • Texas 780
  • Utah 25
  • Virginia 619
  • Vermont 5
  • Washington 163
  • Wisconsin 260
  • West Virginia 33
Disclaimer: Results shown are statistical estimates based on aggregated data and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Fletcher?

Approximately 17,079 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Fletcher, based on statistical analysis.

Is Fletcher a rare name?

Fletcher is considered Very Rare when compared to other names in the U.S. population.

Are these numbers exact?

No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.