Famous
Meaning
"widely known, celebrated, renowned"
Origin: Latin via English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #23,418
- Total SSA Count
- 6
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Fame
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"widely known, celebrated, renowned"
Origin: Latin via English
"one without bonds, free spirit"
Origin: English
Lovelace is more popular, ranked #23369 vs #23418 for Famous.
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Lovelace is more popular, ranked #23369 compared to Famous at #23418 in the United States.
Famous means "widely known, celebrated, renowned" (Latin via English origin). Lovelace means "one without bonds, free spirit" (English origin).
Famous is primarily a boy name. Lovelace is primarily a boy name.