- 2,901
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Dryer
Meaning & Origins
English: from an agent derivative of Old English drȳgean ‘to dry’; possibly an occupational name for a drier of cloth. In the Middle Ages, after cloth had been dyed and fulled, it was stretched out in tenterfields to dry.
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- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 2,901
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Michigan
- has the most people named Dryer per capita
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