Sutter
Germanic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Sutter
Sutter is an occupational surname derived from the Middle High German "Sütter" or Old High German "Sūtāri," meaning a person who makes or sells shoes or a shoemaker.
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Etymology
Sutter is an occupational surname derived from the Middle High German "Sütter" or Old High German "Sūtāri," meaning a person who makes or sells shoes or a shoemaker. The name has Germanic linguistic roots and was primarily used in German-speaking regions, particularly in Switzerland and Germany, with historical documentation dating back to medieval times.
Sutter currently ranks #3,644 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2019.
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