Boy nameCurrently #13,851 in the USSteady

Schaefer

//ˈʃeɪfɜr//

2 syllablesPeak year: 20058 lettersStarts with S

Meaning & origin

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Schaefer's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Schaefer, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Schaefer
19916
19948
20015
20059
20076
20136
20177
20195
20216
20235
20245

Schaefer through the decades

  • Schaefer peaked in 2005, when 9 babies were named Schaefer in the US.
  • The 1990s were Schaefer's strongest decade, averaging 7 births a year.
  • Schaefer currently ranks #13,851 in the US and is holding steady.

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