boy's name
Fleet
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 5
- Births on record 166
Fleet is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 1974 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1930, when 11 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1885.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Fleet over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1970s. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1974, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 6 |
| 1890s | 5 |
| 1910s | 26 |
| 1920s | 49 |
| 1930s | 22 |
| 1940s | 19 |
| 1950s | 29 |
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s (to 1974) | 5 |
How popular is Fleet?
In 1974, Fleet was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Fleet
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Fleet also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Fleet over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Fleet
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Fleet — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Fleet
How popular is the name Fleet?
In 1974, Fleet was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Fleet a girl's or a boy's name?
Fleet is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Fleet?
Fleet has 1 syllable.
When was Fleet most popular?
Fleet peaked in 1930, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.