◈= unisex (gender-neutral)
SPEN-ser · 2 syllables
↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular
Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.
Rank #388 · Falling since 2020
Popularity score: 40 · SSA Rank: #388
Rank #1119 · Falling since 2020
Popularity score: 29 · SSA Rank: #1119
Rare · Distinctive · Familiar · Common · Very Common
Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.
Spencer scores well on meaning depth but there are tradeoffs — the popularity trend is fading.
Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.
Spencer beats the neutral-drift null model in 10% of its 204 tracked years — above the random baseline, but not dominant.
Source: Namesake null-model analysis · Phase 5 · Lieberson (2000) framework →
Qualities shared by notable Spencers
Spencer is an English unisex name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #388 in the US in 2024.
Notable Spencers
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