733 Boy Names That Start With F (with Meanings and Popularity)
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Boy names that start with F are among the most fashionable today, with many F names for boys rising in popularity in both the US and internationally.
Finn is the top boys' name starting with F in the US. Along with Finn, other F names in the boys' Top 400 include Felix, Finley, Francisco, Fernando, Fabian, and Franklin.
The current front-runner for the F boys' names internationally is also Finn, among the Top 10 names for boys in Germany and The Netherlands, and a steady choice in the US, Ireland, and throughout the UK.
In Italy, the popularity of Pope Francis propelled Francesco to become one of the top Italian boy names, with Francisco the popular form in Spain and Portugal.
There are fantastic F-starting names for boys to fit every taste: from flowery Florian to preppy surname names Foster, Fletcher, and Finnegan. And look out for the hottest new nature name on the block: bright-eyed and bushy-tailed Fox.
Here, our full selection of boy names that start with F, ordered by their current popularity on Nameberry.
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Finnick
Literary invention
Felix
Latin
"happy, fortunate"
Finn
Irish
"fair or white"
Flynn
Irish
"descendant of the red-haired one"
Francis
Latin
"Frenchman or free man"
Frederick
German
"peaceful ruler"
Finley
Irish and Scottish
"fair-haired hero"
Florian
Latin
"flowering"
Fletcher
English occupational name
"arrow-maker"
Fraser
Scottish from French
"strawberry"
Ford
English
"dweller at the ford"
Franklin
English
"free landholder"
Finnegan
Irish
"fair"
Finlay
Irish and Scottish
"fair-haired hero"
Frank
Diminutive of Francis or Franklin
"Frenchman or free man"
Forrest
English
"dweller near the woods"
Foster
English occupational name
"forester"
Fox
Animal name
Finnian
Irish
"fair"
Fabian
Latin clan name
"bean grower"
