Spenser
SPEN-ser
Popularity
#9719
Letters
7
Syllables
2
Origin
English
Total Births
3,357
Peak Year
#359 in 1988
First Recorded
1968
Style
Sophisticated & Formal
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
An English surname derived from the occupational name 'dispenser,' referring to someone who dispensed provisions.
Gender Split
Numerology
The Seeker
Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.
Famous Namesakes
Spencer Tracy
American actor, a legend in Hollywood
Spenser Confidential
American action-comedy mystery film on Netflix
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