boy's name
Plummer
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 453
Plummer is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1962 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1921, when 19 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1881.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Plummer over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1960s. The striped bar is the 1960s, still in progress — it covers 1960 to 1962, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 12 |
| 1890s | 30 |
| 1900s | 12 |
| 1910s | 100 |
| 1920s | 118 |
| 1930s | 73 |
| 1940s | 54 |
| 1950s | 43 |
| 1960s (to 1962) | 11 |
How popular is Plummer?
In 1962, Plummer was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Plummer
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Plummer over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Plummer
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Plummer — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Plummer
How popular is the name Plummer?
In 1962, Plummer was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Plummer a girl's or a boy's name?
Plummer is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Plummer?
Plummer has 2 syllables.
When was Plummer most popular?
Plummer peaked in 1921, when 19 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.