Fearghus was the #5,137 boys' name in England & Wales in 2025 (3 babies).
Fearghus as a boy’s name
England & Wales
Ireland
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list.Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers
Year
England & Wales
Ireland
2025
#5,137 (3)
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2005
#3,849 (3)
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1997
#2,337 (4)
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1980
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#321 (3)
The tide so far
Peaked in England & Wales in 1997 at #2,337.
First recorded in England & Wales in 1997.
How common is it?
about 1 in 91,000 baby boys in the published England & Wales list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.