US Popularity Rank: 4124

Origin: German

Meaning: Fisherman

Fischer is a masculine name with German roots, traditionally used as a surname. Translating to “fisherman,” this name was typically an occupational name, similar to Fisher. Whether baby prefer to catch the fish or swim alongside them, the name Fischer can help build baby’s connection to the water from the very start. Many figures have held the last name Fischer over the years, from athletes to musicians, and can give your little one plenty of inspiration to help them find their calling.