boy's name

Plummer

PLUM-er (English)

  • 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 figures for the United States.

  • 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.

118
'80 '90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60
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Births named Plummer by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 12
1890s 30
1900s 12
1910s 100
1920s 118
1930s 73
1940s 54
1950s 43
1960s 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 figures for the United States.

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.

How to Say Plummer

  • English PLUM-er

Sibling Names for Plummer

Names from the same era that do not 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 figures for the United States.

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.