What origin is the name Napier?

Napier comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Napier a popular name?

Napier is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Napier?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Napier — for example Evelyn, Harper, Ella. You can browse more on our english names page.

Napier

Q: Is Napier a rare name?

Yes. Napier does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Napier

Napier

Boy

english

2 syllables

Napier is an english boy's name meaning "An English occupational surname and name for a person who was in charge of the royal linens or naperies.".

With english roots, Napier is a boy name that means "An English occupational surname and name for a person who was in charge of the royal linens or naperies.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An English occupational surname and name for a person who was in charge of the royal linens or naperies.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Napier

Very rare in US records

What does Napier mean?

Napier is a boy name of english origin meaning "An English occupational surname and name for a person who was in charge of the royal linens or naperies.".