boy's name
Fitz
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 4
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 781
Fitz is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2025 it was given to 33 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2020, when 80 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 100,472 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1914.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Fitz over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 12 |
| 1920s | 18 |
| 1940s | 24 |
| 1960s | 20 |
| 1970s | 10 |
| 1980s | 15 |
| 1990s | 10 |
| 2000s | 6 |
| 2010s | 271 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 336 |
How popular is Fitz?
In 2025, Fitz was given to 33 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Fitz is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Fitz
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Fitz also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Fitz over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Fitz
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Fitz — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Fitz
How popular is the name Fitz?
In 2025, Fitz was given to 33 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Fitz a girl's or a boy's name?
Fitz is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Fitz?
Fitz has 1 syllable.
When was Fitz most popular?
Fitz peaked in 2020, when 80 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Fitz a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Fitz currently ranks #2,691 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.