Hotchner is an uncommon yet distinctive given name of German origin, derived from the occupational surname 'Hochheimer', which means 'from Hochheim'. It is believed to have been introduced into England during the Norman Conquest in 1066 and has since evolved over generations. The name Hotchner is not associated with any specific saints or historical figures, making it a unique choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name for their child.
"In 2021 alone, five newborns were named Hotchner, bringing the total to five."