Boy
Scottish
2 syllables
Fraser
FRAY-zer
/ˈfreɪ.zər/
"Strawberry" — a proudly Scottish clan name with Norman roots and Highland nobility
Fraser is a Scottish surname and given name derived from the Norman French Fraisier, meaning strawberry plant or strawberry grove. The Fraser clan is one of the great Scottish Highland clans, with origins in Anjou, France, arriving in Scotland during the Norman invasion. The name is widely used in Scotland and Australia, with notable bearers including soldiers, politicians, and explorers.
Quick Facts
Letters6
SyllablesFra · ser
GenderBoy
OriginScottish
Root WordFraisier
MeaningStrawberry, from Anjou
PopularityUncommon
Peak Year1990
Trend
→ Stable
Name DayMarch 17
Nicknames
FrazFrayFras
About the Name Fraser
Fraser means strawberry or strawberry grove, from Norman French Fraisier. It is the name of one of Scotland's great Highland clans.
Fraser originates with a Norman French family that settled in Scotland after the Norman conquest, founding Clan Fraser.
Fraser is most popular in Scotland and Australia. It is uncommon in the US but respected as a distinguished Scottish name.
Fraser James, Fraser Duncan, and Fraser Andrew are strong Scottish combinations that suit this proud clan name.
Frasers are associated with loyalty, resilience, and Highland spirit — a name carrying centuries of Scottish clan pride.
Fraser is spelled F-R-A-S-E-R. The variant Frazer also exists; both are used in Scotland and Australia.
Personality of Fraser
Perceived character traits commonly associated with people named Fraser
Creativity
68%
Elegance
76%
Independence
76%
Intelligence
76%
Strength
78%
Warmth
74%
Famous People Named Fraser
M
Malcolm Fraser
21st Prime Minister of Australia
S
Simon Fraser
Canadian explorer after whom Simon Fraser University is named
B
Brendan Fraser
Oscar-winning American-Canadian actor known for The Whale and The Mummy
Middle Names for Fraser
Beautiful combinations that flow well with Fraser
Fraser James
Fraser Duncan
Fraser Andrew
Fraser Callum
Fraser Alistair
Fraser William
Fraser Robert
Fraser Grant
Fraser Neil
Fraser Scott
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History of Fraser
1100
Norman family of de Fraisneto arrives in Scotland following the Norman conquest
1300
Clan Fraser established as a powerful Highland Scottish clan
1776
Simon Fraser explores Canada's Fraser River, giving his name to a major waterway
1990
Fraser popular in Scotland and Australia as a given name
Numerology & Symbolism of Fraser
4
Destiny Number
Sum of all letters
6
Soul Urge
Sum of vowels
♍
Zodiac Affinity
Cancer
2
Lucky Number
Personal power digit
🎨
Lucky Color
Crimson
💎
Lucky Stone
Red Jasper
🌸
Lucky Flower
Strawberry Blossom
Fraser Around the World
How Fraser is written in different languages and scripts
فريزر
Arabic
フレイザー
Japanese
Фрейзер
Russian
프레이저
Korean
弗雷泽
Chinese
Φρέιζερ
Greek
फ्रेजर
Hindi
פרייזר
Hebrew
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