Snapper Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationSNAP-er / ˈsnæpərEnglish
Meaning
one who snaps
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Snapper is derived from the English verb 'to snap', which can refer to a quick, sharp sound or action. It is often associated with the snapping of fingers or a quick movement. The name may also evoke imagery related to snapping turtles or fish, which are known for their quick reflexes. As a given name, it is quite rare and may be used more as a nickname or term of endearment.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Snapper was first seen in the United States in 1973. Snapper has ranked as high as #1074 nationally, which occurred in 1974, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Snapper has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 5 |
| 1974 | 8 |
| 1975 | 6 |
| 1979 | 5 |