Scottish

Fraser

Pronounced FRAY-zerShare

Meaning: Surname-derived; origin uncertain

  • Boy
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

A Scottish surname used as a first name, with Norman French history. Its ultimate place-name source is uncertain, so strawberry is not presented as a settled meaning.

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Fraser comes from Scottish.

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Eminent; prominent

Rare gem
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Dark-complexioned

Rare gem
Scottish Gaelic

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Rare gem
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