Boy Names That Start With F
26 of the 49 names beginning with F here are boy names. English and Irish are the commonest roots among them, and Felix and Finn are among the 2 that the US Social Security Administration ranks. Another 22 are on the girl names page.
26 Boy Names Starting With F
| Name | Origin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| FabianLatin | Latin | Bean grower |
| FarisArabic | Arabic | Knight, horseman |
| FelipeSpanish | Spanish | Lover of horses |
| FelixPopularLatin | Latin | Happy, fortunate |
| FernandoSpanish | Spanish | Brave traveler, adventurous |
| FidelLatin | Latin | Faithful |
| FinnPopularIrish | Irish | Fair, white, blessed |
| FinneasHebrew | Hebrew | Oracle, the Nubian |
| FinneganIrish | Irish | Fair, white, little fair one |
| FinnianIrish | Irish | Fair, white |
| FisherEnglish | English | One who fishes |
| FletcherEnglish | English | Arrow maker |
| FlynnIrish | Irish | Son of the red-haired one |
| FordEnglish | English | River crossing |
| ForrestEnglish | English | Dweller near the forest |
| FosterEnglish | English | Forester, one who nourishes |
| FoxEnglish | English | Fox |
| FrancescoItalian | Italian | Frenchman |
| FrancisLatin | Latin | Free one |
| FranciscoSpanish/Portuguese | Spanish/Portuguese | Frenchman, free one |
| FrancoItalian | Italian | Free one, Frank |
| FrankGermanic | Germanic | Free man |
| FranklinEnglish | English | Free landowner |
| FreddieGerman | German | Peaceful ruler |
| FrederickGerman | German | Peaceful ruler |
| FredrickGerman | German | Peaceful ruler |
Explore boy names beginning with F — from the fortunate charm of Felix to the Irish legend of Finn and the presidential gravitas of Franklin.
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Boy names starting with F: FAQ
How many boy names start with F?
26, out of 49 names on the letter overall. That is what this catalogue holds today rather than every boy name in use anywhere — entries are added over time, and the figure is counted from the dataset, so it moves with it.
What are the most popular boy names starting with F?
2 of them are marked popular here: Felix, Finn. The mark follows the US Social Security Administration's published ranks, so it describes births in the United States rather than taste anywhere else.
Where can I see girl names starting with F?
22 girl names on this letter have their own list at /baby-names/letter/f/girl, and the combined page at /baby-names/letter/f shows all 49 together with their gender.