Dasher Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationDASH-er / /ˈdæʃər/English; German
Meaning
English: one who dashes; German: swift runner
Historical & Cultural Background
In English, 'Dasher' is often associated with speed and agility, commonly linked to the character of Santa's reindeer. The German interpretation emphasizes swiftness, reflecting a cultural appreciation for quickness in both physical and metaphorical contexts.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Dash
- Dashe
International Variants
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Famous people named Dasher
Dasher — character in 'The Night Before Christmas'.
Fictional characters named Dasher
Dasher — Santa's reindeer.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Dasher was first seen in the United States in 2022. Dasher has ranked as high as #1352 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Dasher has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Dasher
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2024 | 8 |