Schaeffer
boy nameSchaeffer entered the US charts in 1994, peaked at #7770 in 1994, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1994–2025
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rank today
#7770
peak (1994)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #7770 |
| 2010s | #10742 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Schaeffer are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Schaeffer alive today was born around 2010, making them about 15 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Schaeffer in 2025?
- Schaeffer is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Schaeffer most popular?
- Schaeffer peaked in 1994, reaching #7770 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Schaeffer with classmates?
- Schaeffer will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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