Fergus vs Righteous

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fergus

Boy #4,453 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"man of vigor"

Origin: Old Irish

Scottish Irish English

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Boy #4,344 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"morally right, virtuous, just"

Origin: Old English

American African American English

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Fergus Rank #4,453

Righteous Rank #4,344

Righteous is more popular, ranked #4344 vs #4453 for Fergus.

Is Fergus or Righteous more popular?

Righteous is more popular, ranked #4344 compared to Fergus at #4453 in the United States.

What do Fergus and Righteous mean?

Fergus means "man of vigor" (Old Irish origin). Righteous means "morally right, virtuous, just" (Old English origin).

Are Fergus and Righteous boy or girl names?

Fergus is primarily a boy name. Righteous is primarily a boy name.