Baby names that start with f: 20 names, from Felix, Freya, Florence to Felicity, with how to say each one, what it means and where it comes from.
20 of them are in the US top 1000 for 2025 (SSA data); the rest are rarer picks.
How to pronounce the tricky ones: Francesca (frahn-CHEHS-kah), Felipe (feh-LEE-peh), Fatima (FAH-ti-mah).
Rising in the US since 2015: Faye (#930 → #514), Forrest (#660 → #374), Ford (#741 → #474).
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⏱ Names in this video
00:00 Intro
00:14 Felix (FEE-liks) — lucky, successful
00:32 Freya (FRAY-uh) — lady
00:54 Florence (FLOR-uhns) — prosperous, flourishing
01:13 Ford (FORD) — ford
01:33 Faith (FAYTH) — to trust
01:53 Fletcher (FLECH-er) — maker of arrows
02:14 Fiona (fee-OH-nuh) — white, blessed
02:33 Franklin (FRANK-lin) — freeman
02:56 Faye (FAY) — fairy
03:12 Fernando (fehr-NAHN-doh) — peace, boldness, daring
03:32 Francesca (frahn-CHEHS-kah) — Frenchman
03:54 Fisher (FISH-er) — fisherman
04:14 Frederick (FRED-uh-rik) — peaceful ruler
04:34 Fallon (FAL-un) — leader
04:53 Fabian (FAY-bee-un) — bean
05:12 Forrest (FOR-ist) — forest
05:34 Felipe (feh-LEE-peh) — friend of horses
05:55 Flora (FLOR-uh) — flower
06:14 Fatima (FAH-ti-mah) — to abstain, to wean
06:36 Felicity (fuh-LIS-ih-tee) — happiness
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