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Schafer

//ˈʃeɪfɜr//

2 syllablesPeak year: 20087 lettersStarts with S

Meaning & origin

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Schafer's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Schafer, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Schafer
19925
19945
19995
20028
20075
20089
20105
20167
20177
20218

Schafer through the decades

  • Schafer peaked in 2008, when 9 babies were named Schafer in the US.
  • The 2020s were Schafer's strongest decade, averaging 8 births a year.

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