Of the forest; strawberry
The name's exact origins are debated, but it is most commonly associated with the Scottish Clan Fraser. It likely derives from the French word 'fraise' meaning strawberry, or from a Norman French place name referring to a forest or woodland area.
Less common today
Fraser isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,595 in 2024.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The titular psychiatrist and radio host · Frasier
English professional football goalkeeper
Scottish international rugby union player
British political journalist and editor of The Spectator
