Fleming
Pronunciation: [ fl-EHM-ihng ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Fleming first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 258 babies have been named Fleming in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Fleming is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #27,979 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #27,979
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Fleming
Fleming is a boy name .
Fleming is currently ranked #27,979 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Fleming include Fle, Flem, Flemy, Flemie, Ing, Ingy, Ingie, Fly, Flie, and Flekins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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