Swagger

Swagger Meaning & Origin

About Swagger
The surname Swagger is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "swagor," meaning "proud" or "bold." It is a descriptive surname that was likely given to individuals who displayed confidence, self-assurance, or a certain level of arrogance. The name may have originally been a nickname or a descriptive term used to identify someone with a swaggering gait or demeanor. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Swagger is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Swagger: 305
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 65,066
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Swagger based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Swagger is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S W AE1 G ER0
🌐 IPA
/sˈwægər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKR', 'XKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Swagger in Braille

Here's how to represent Swagger in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Swagger in braille

How to sign the name Swagger using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Swagger using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Swagger in sign language

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