Spencer

Gender:boy

Meaning:dispenser

Origin:French

Pronunciation:spen sur

Variations:Spencur, Spenser

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Spencer is a great French name with a very interesting meaning that would be a good choice for parents who are looking for a smooth sounding name.

Detailed Meaning

Spencer comes from the French word for a ‘dispenser’ of supplies in a manor house. The name is also a common surname.

Famous People With This Name

Spencer Kayden is an American actress. Spencer O’Brien is a Canadian Olympic Athlete. Spencer Mason Hawes is an American basketball player. Spencer Hawk is the son of American pro-skater Tony Hawk.

Possible Nicknames

A possible nickname for Spencer is Spence.

Related Names

Alternative spellings include Spencur and Spenser.

Stories Featuring This Name

Spencer Hastings is a character from the television show “Pretty Little Liars.”  Spencer Gray is a character from the soap opera, “Hollyoaks.” Spencer Olchin is a character on the sitcom, “King of Queens.”

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