Cranmer Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Cranmer Name at a Glance

Name	Cranmer
Meaning	'King Henry the Eighth' Archbishop of Canterbury
Origin	Shakespearean
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Cranmer Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Cranmer means “'King Henry the Eighth' Archbishop of Canterbury”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Cranmer Name Origin

Our database records Cranmer under Shakespearean origin. Browse more Shakespearean baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Cranmer a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Cranmer is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Cranmer

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