Famous

Pronunciation: [ f-AYM-uhs ]

Boy Name #23,418 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Famous is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced f-AYM-uhs.

Parents who love the name Famous often also consider Fannie, Fanny, Fay .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #23,418
Total SSA Count: 6

Nicknames

Fam Fay Famie Famoie

Similar Names

Fannie Fanny Fay Faye Faith Fay Fate Fayette

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Frequently Asked Questions About Famous

Is Famous a boy or girl name?

Famous is primarily used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Famous?

Famous is pronounced f-AYM-uhs.

How popular is the name Famous?

Famous is currently ranked #23418 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Famous?

Common nicknames for Famous include Fam, Fay, Famie, and Famoie.

Is Famous a common or rare name?

Famous is an uncommon name, ranked #23418 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Famous

Famous is a boy name .

Famous is currently ranked #23,418 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Famous include Fam, Fay, Famie, and Famoie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.