Fermin Boy
Origin(s)
Spanish; Latin
Meaning
Spanish: strong; Latin: firm, steadfast
Historical & Cultural Background
Fermin is derived from the Latin name 'Firminus', which means strong or steadfast. It has been used in various cultures, particularly in Spanish-speaking countries. The name is often associated with Saint Fermin, the patron saint of Pamplona, Spain, celebrated during the San Fermín festival. This connection has contributed to its popularity in regions with Spanish influence.
Trend Summary
Fermin has seen limited popularity in the United States, often remaining a unique choice.
Similar Names
Herman, Hugo, Ferdinand, Fergus, Fletcher, Finn, Fitz, Foster
Variants
- Fermín
International Variants
- Fermín (Spanish)
- Firmin (French)
- Fermino (Italian)
Famous people named Fermin
Fermin Ospina was a Colombian politician known for his contributions to local governance.
Fermin Ochoa is a notable Spanish artist recognized for his contemporary paintings.
Fermin Orozco is a Mexican author celebrated for his novels and short stories.
Fermin Ochoa is a prominent figure in the field of sports management in Spain.
Fictional characters named Fermin
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Fermin was first seen in the United States in 1910. Fermin has ranked as high as #1161 nationally, which occurred in 1993, and has been most popular in California, Texas, New Mexico, New York, and Arizona. In the past 5 years the name Fermin has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
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Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Fermin (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 9 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910 | 5 |
| 1912 | 10 |
| 1913 | 18 |
| 1914 | 18 |
| 1915 | 17 |
| 1916 | 14 |
| 1917 | 14 |
| 1918 | 19 |
| 1919 | 19 |
| 1920 | 28 |
| 1921 | 29 |
| 1922 | 36 |
| 1923 | 20 |
| 1924 | 20 |
| 1925 | 30 |
| 1926 | 20 |
| 1927 | 34 |
| 1928 | 28 |
| 1929 | 42 |
| 1930 | 34 |
| 1931 | 27 |
| 1932 | 15 |
| 1933 | 18 |
| 1934 | 23 |
| 1935 | 23 |
| 1936 | 26 |
| 1937 | 28 |
| 1938 | 25 |
| 1939 | 28 |
| 1940 | 18 |
| 1941 | 15 |
| 1942 | 36 |
| 1943 | 28 |
| 1944 | 24 |
| 1945 | 37 |
| 1946 | 31 |
| 1947 | 35 |
| 1948 | 33 |
| 1949 | 48 |
| 1950 | 47 |
| 1951 | 38 |
| 1952 | 40 |
| 1953 | 39 |
| 1954 | 34 |
| 1955 | 42 |
| 1956 | 31 |
| 1957 | 47 |
| 1958 | 36 |
| 1959 | 46 |
| 1960 | 26 |
| 1961 | 43 |
| 1962 | 33 |
| 1963 | 38 |
| 1964 | 42 |
| 1965 | 50 |
| 1966 | 38 |
| 1967 | 36 |
| 1968 | 42 |
| 1969 | 43 |
| 1970 | 64 |
| 1971 | 43 |
| 1972 | 43 |
| 1973 | 46 |
| 1974 | 64 |
| 1975 | 57 |
| 1976 | 44 |
| 1977 | 46 |
| 1978 | 46 |
| 1979 | 49 |
| 1980 | 60 |
| 1981 | 68 |
| 1982 | 62 |
| 1983 | 59 |
| 1984 | 44 |
| 1985 | 52 |
| 1986 | 61 |
| 1987 | 55 |
| 1988 | 58 |
| 1989 | 66 |
| 1990 | 80 |
| 1991 | 83 |
| 1992 | 73 |
| 1993 | 86 |
| 1994 | 86 |
| 1995 | 63 |
| 1996 | 60 |
| 1997 | 76 |
| 1998 | 81 |
| 1999 | 77 |
| 2000 | 69 |
| 2001 | 61 |
| 2002 | 58 |
| 2003 | 60 |
| 2004 | 66 |
| 2005 | 57 |
| 2006 | 82 |
| 2007 | 78 |
| 2008 | 61 |
| 2009 | 54 |
| 2010 | 50 |
| 2011 | 37 |
| 2012 | 39 |
| 2013 | 38 |
| 2014 | 41 |
| 2015 | 41 |
| 2016 | 38 |
| 2017 | 37 |
| 2018 | 37 |
| 2019 | 36 |
| 2020 | 31 |
| 2021 | 26 |
| 2022 | 31 |
| 2023 | 30 |
| 2024 | 30 |