boy's name
Fleming
FLEM-ing (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 1,017
Fleming is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2006 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 figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1917, when 27 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Fleming Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 40 |
| 1890s | 45 |
| 1900s | 55 |
| 1910s | 180 |
| 1920s | 176 |
| 1930s | 142 |
| 1940s | 121 |
| 1950s | 112 |
| 1960s | 86 |
| 1970s | 43 |
| 1980s | 7 |
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 5 |
How Popular Is Fleming?
In 2006, Fleming was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Fleming
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Fleming Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Fleming over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Fleming
- English FLEM-ing
Sibling Names for Fleming
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Fleming — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Fleming
How popular is the name Fleming?
In 2006, Fleming was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Fleming a girl's or a boy's name?
Fleming is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Fleming?
Fleming has 2 syllables.
When was Fleming most popular?
Fleming peaked in 1917, when 27 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.