Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Spenser

Gender

Male

Origin

English
Dispenser: provider.
Dispenser; provider.

Syllables

2

Themes

  • Surname

Pronunciation

s-pen-ser, sp(e)-nser

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1988 (rank #501, 333 births); most recent 2025 (rank #10695, 6 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1992 (rank #3144, 36 births); most recent 2022 (rank #11223, 8 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
20256–
20248–
20237–
202268
202111–
202012–
20196–
201811–
201759
2016––

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2003 (rank #2854, 4 births); most recent 2020 (rank #4602, 3 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
20203
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence