Fortunate
Pronunciation: [ f-AWRCH-uhn-uht ]
Fortunate is a girl baby name. Ranked #67,626 in the US, popular nicknames include For, Foy, and Forie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Fortunate is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced f-AWRCH-uhn-uht.
Parents who love the name Fortunate often also consider Genese, Wanzie, Marionette .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #67,626
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Fortunate
Fortunate is a girl name .
Fortunate is currently ranked #67,626 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Fortunate include For, Foy, Forie, and Fortie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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