Letcher

LEH-cher /ˈlɛtʃɚ/
boy 2 syllables fading

Letcher is a rare boys' name that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Letcher is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1974. Letcher was first reported in SSA data in 1888 and peaked in 1927 (16 births).

About the name Letcher

PronunciationLEH-cher /ˈlɛtʃɚ/
16peak births 1927
1888first in SSA data

Names similar to Letcher

How popular is Letcher?

Boys named Letcher
188819001920194019601974
Boys named Letcher per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1888–1974 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1974) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Letcher total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19747—#4,435
19705—#5,150
19695—#4,763
19607—#3,523
19536—#3,637
195210—#2,617
19506—#3,530
194810—#2,549
19467—#3,066
19456—#3,186
19447—#3,010
19425—#3,853
19406—#3,321
19386—#3,377
19375—#3,823
19367—#3,042
19357—#3,133
19348—#2,856
193310—#2,460
19327—#3,247
193111—#2,408
193011—#2,544
19298—#3,135
192716—#2,091
192613—#2,367
192510—#2,857
192412—#2,565
192312—#2,537
192210—#2,920
192112—#2,570
192013—#2,404
19198—#3,271
19189—#3,007
191711—#2,502
191615—#2,009
19156—#3,656
191411—#2,052
19109—#1,170
19006—#1,251
18885—#1,117