Fen Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationFEN / /fɛn/English; Old English; Irish
Meaning
Fen (English) - marshland; Fionn (Irish) - fair or white
Historical & Cultural Background
In English, 'fen' refers to a low-lying area of marshy land, often rich in wildlife and biodiversity. The Old English term has historical significance in describing the landscape of England. In Irish, Fen is derived from 'Fionn,' a name associated with legendary figures known for their fairness and valor.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Fenn
- Fenno
International Variants
- Fionn (Irish)
- Finn (Irish)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Fen was first seen in the United States in 2020. Fen has ranked as high as #1355 nationally, which occurred in 2021, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Fen has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Fen
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
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| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 7 |