One who competes in a contest of speed
An English occupational surname and word name referring to someone who participates in races. It gained visibility in the late 20th century as a bold, high-energy choice for parents seeking a unique, action-oriented name.
Less common today
Racer isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,246 in 2007.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Son of director Robert Rodriguez
The main protagonist and driver · Speed Racer
