Fielder

“one who works in the fields” — Associated with agricultural land

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#9174US 2023

8Births / yr

↓Falling

50All-time births

📅 Since 201100

How to pronounce Fielder

FEE·lder

/ˈfiː.ldɝ/ · stress on FEE · 2 syllables

“one who works in the fields”

Associated with agricultural land · American origin

What does Fielder mean and where does it come from?

The name Fielder is of English origin, historically used as a surname. It refers to someone who worked in the fields or was associated with agricultural land. It is rarely used as a first name, making it unique and interesting in modern contexts. The name gained some popularity due to its associatio

Cultural significance

Fielder has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of one who works in the fields.

Peak popularity

Reached #8550 in 2020 — currently #9174 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Fielder?

Fielder works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Fielder Grace

How popular is Fielder right now?

Falling — down 651 spots — currently #9174 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2015–2023#9174 · Top 6.8%

2015

2020

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#9174	8	▼ down 651 · -11% births
2022	#8523	9	▼ down 746 · -10% births
2021	#7777	10	▲ up 773 · +11% births
2020	#8550	9	▲ up 3263 · +50% births
2015	#11813	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Fielder

Best Year2021Rank #7777

Peak Count10

Average Rank#9167

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2015 - 20235 years

The story of Fielder

Fielder is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2011. With 50 total births recorded, Fielder remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #11813 in 2015 to #9174 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Fielder in 2020:

Liam Noah Oliver Elijah William

💎Fielder has only 50 total recorded births since 2011 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Fielder?

Common

FieFiieFiyElder

What names sound and feel like Fielder?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Fielder also consider these

Fielden

England · Field dweller

Fiedler

Irish · A Irish name

Wilder

American · referring to 'wild'

Fieger

Irish · A Irish name

Tieler

American · Variant of Tyler,

Frieder

French · A French name

Felder

Germanic · Field or farmer

Elder

American · Derived from the

Common questions about the name Fielder

What does the name Fielder mean?

Fielder means "one who works in the fields" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Fielder?

Fielder is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Fielder?

Fielder originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Fielder?

Fielder is a two-syllable name pronounced F IY1 L D ER0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Fielder a common or rare name?

Fielder is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.