boy's name
Fount
- Gender Boy
- Letters 5
- Births on record 118
Fount is a boy's name. In 1949 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 1915, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1885.
Fount over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1940s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 |
| 1910s | 42 |
| 1920s | 34 |
| 1930s | 27 |
| 1940s | 10 |
How popular is Fount?
In 1949, Fount 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 Fount
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Fount also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Fount over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Fount
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Fount — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Fount
How popular is the name Fount?
In 1949, Fount 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 Fount a girl's or a boy's name?
Fount is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Fount most popular?
Fount peaked in 1915, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.