Fischer is an uncommon boys' name that peaked in 2015 and remains in steady use.
Fischer is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #2,215 for boy births in the United States (and #4,760 across all names), given to 64 babies. Fischer first appears in 1993 and peaked in 2015 (104 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 64 | 64 | — | #2,215 |
| 2024 | 78 | 78 | — | #1,988 |
| 2023 | 81 | 81 | — | #1,933 |
| 2022 | 72 | 72 | — | #2,087 |
| 2021 | 74 | 74 | — | #2,007 |
| 2020 | 80 | 80 | — | #1,852 |
| 2019 | 83 | 83 | — | #1,827 |
| 2018 | 92 | 92 | #14,395 | #1,780 |
| 2017 | 102 | 102 | #16,691 | #1,632 |
| 2016 | 101 | 101 | #12,137 | #1,689 |
| 2015 | 104 | 104 | — | #1,556 |
| 2014 | 101 | 101 | — | #1,566 |
| 2013 | 86 | 86 | — | #1,716 |
| 2012 | 97 | 97 | — | #1,605 |
| 2011 | 99 | 99 | — | #1,574 |
| 2010 | 98 | 98 | — | #1,600 |
| 2009 | 82 | 82 | — | #1,814 |
| 2008 | 92 | 92 | — | #1,669 |
| 2007 | 72 | 72 | — | #1,962 |
| 2006 | 78 | 78 | — | #1,778 |
| 2005 | 62 | 62 | — | #2,014 |
| 2004 | 51 | 51 | — | #2,257 |
| 2003 | 49 | 49 | — | #2,217 |
| 2002 | 45 | 45 | — | #2,311 |
| 2001 | 42 | 42 | — | #2,358 |
| 2000 | 42 | 42 | — | #2,309 |
| 1999 | 33 | 33 | — | #2,634 |
| 1998 | 29 | 29 | — | #2,807 |
| 1997 | 30 | — | — | #2,636 |
| 1996 | 14 | — | — | #4,457 |
| 1995 | 20 | — | — | #3,351 |
| 1994 | 14 | — | — | #4,379 |
| 1993 | 10 | — | — | #5,483 |