Aric vs Fergus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aric

Boy #4,456 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"eternal ruler"

Origin: Old Norse

American Scandinavian English

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Boy #4,453 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"man of vigor"

Origin: Old Irish

Scottish Irish English

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Aric Rank #4,456

Fergus Rank #4,453

Fergus is more popular, ranked #4453 vs #4456 for Aric.

Is Aric or Fergus more popular?

Fergus is more popular, ranked #4453 compared to Aric at #4456 in the United States.

What do Aric and Fergus mean?

Aric means "eternal ruler" (Old Norse origin). Fergus means "man of vigor" (Old Irish origin).

Are Aric and Fergus boy or girl names?

Aric is primarily a boy name. Fergus is primarily a boy name.