Fess
Pronunciation: [ f-EHS ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #38,103
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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"Valley of the linden trees"
#38,005 in US
Hebrew origin
"sacred mountain"
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Norse origin
"warrior bear"
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Latin origin
"happy, fortunate, blessed"
#38,059 in US
Old English fæger origin
"just, equitable"
#38,155 in US
Old English origin
"sandy shore, coastal land"
#38,264 in US
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About the Name Fess
Fess is a boy name .
Fess is currently ranked #38,103 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
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