Fergus Meaning

What does Fergus mean?

The name Fergus is of Irish origin.

The meaning of Fergus is "highest choice".

It is also of English and Scottish origin, where its meaning is "strong man".

Fergus is generally used as a boy's name.

It consists of 6 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Fer-gus.

Fergus is a form of Fearghas. See Fearghas for further details.

The name Fergus, has a wonderfully sophisticated quality.

A wonderfully distinctive name.

A valiant name that will be brilliant to parents.

Some famous bearers of this name include: Fergus mac Eochaid, Fergus Mor, and Fergus of Scotland.

In the U.S. in 2018, it ranked 5,563 in baby name popularity for boys with 16 occurrences. Less than 5 girls were given the name.

In contrast, the year before it ranked 5,336 in baby name popularity for boys with 17 occurrences. Less than 5 girls were given the name.

The trend's your friend. See how Fergus has changed in popularity since 1880 by visiting the Fergus Name Popularity Page.

Fergus is a form of Fearghas.

Fergus has the diminutive (nickname) Fergie.

What will your new littleFergus be like?

It may all be in the numbers.

The numbers that make up your child's name.

Numerology may give you some insight.

Children named Fergus are often analytical and realistic but most of all they are read more >>

Would you like to fingerspell the name Fergus in American Sign Language?

Then just follow the diagram below.

Be creative with the name Fergus.

Just for fun, see the name Fergus in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message.

Learn about nautical flags and see your name or message written in nautical flags, on the Fergus in Nautical Flags page.