Flem vs Fletcher

Side-by-side comparison of Flem and Fletcher — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Flem

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Name B

Fletcher

Boy name · Rank #564

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Metric Flem Fletcher
Current Rank Unranked #564
Total Births (all years) 244 16,866
Peak Year 1927 2024
Peak Year Births 16 523
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Flem Fletcher
1880ss 25 285
1890ss 11 327
1900ss 6 375
1910ss 32 1,126
1920ss 86 1,406
1930ss 42 1,091
1940ss 22 1,056
1950ss 20 965
1960ss — 745
1970ss — 545
1980ss — 709
1990ss — 884
2000ss — 1,706
2010ss — 3,461
2020ss — 2,185

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Flem Fletcher
2014 — 341
2015 — 387
2016 — 403
2017 — 410
2018 — 445
2019 — 434
2020 — 404
2021 — 414
2022 — 405
2023 — 439
2024 — 523

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–1957.

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