BoyEnglish origin

Fielding: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

A child from the open field, free and bright.

Origin
English
Syllables
2
Current rank
#8186
Peak
#726 in 1885

Trend: Falling, easing off its high over the latest decade.

Popularity over time

Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)

1884: #102618841920: #331019201930: #311719301970: #495619701990: #746719902005: #1051720052010: #833820102015: #825020152020: #81862020#1#10517

What Fielding Means

Fielding is a boy name of English origin. A child from the open field, free and bright.

How Popular Fielding Is

Fielding currently ranks #8186 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #726 in 1885. It has been easing off its high.

Good to Know About Fielding

  • At its most popular, Fielding reached #726 in the U.S. in 1885.
  • Fielding is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
  • Fielding is a name from the English-speaking tradition.

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Sibling Names for Fielding

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Questions About Fielding

What does Fielding mean?

Fielding is a boy name of English origin. A child from the open field, free and bright.

How popular is Fielding?

Fielding currently ranks #8186 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #726 in 1885. It has been easing off its high.

Where does Fielding come from?

Fielding comes from English roots. At its most popular, Fielding reached #726 in the U.S. in 1885.

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