Fen
Meaning
"marsh, boggy ground"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #16,280
- Total SSA Count
- 7
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Casual
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"marsh, boggy ground"
Origin: Old English
"divine gift"
Origin: Greek
Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #16280 for Fen.
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Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Fen at #16280 in the United States.
Fen means "marsh, boggy ground" (Old English origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).
Fen is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.