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Gender
Masculine
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Origin of the Name Fletcher
Old High German
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Usage of the Name Fletcher
English
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Meaning of the Name Fletcher
The name Fletcher comes from a surname, which is derived from an occupational name meaning "maker of arrows".
The name is derived from the Old French word "flech(i)er", which is itself derived from the Germanic word "fleche".
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Famous Bearers
Bearers of the name include Fletcher Norton (1716 - 1789), an English politician;
Fletcher Henderson (1897 - 1952), an American pianist, bandleader, and composer;
Fletcher Pratt (1897 - 1956), an American writer;
Fletcher Dragge (born 1966), an American guitarist.
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