Given name & surname

Fargo

“one who is jaunty”

Fargo is used as a given name and a surname. One American interpretation is “one who is jaunty.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One American interpretation is “one who is jaunty.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is American.

Fargo’s family of names

Fargo has a related form in Fargoe. Fargo has a related form in Fargoh. Fargo has a related form in Fargouh.

Walk Fargo’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Fargo, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

American

Fam

“a family-oriented man”

No U.S. birth series

64% boys · 36% girls

American

Fire

“a feisty and passionate woman”

No U.S. birth series

62% boys · 38% girls

American · Shared

Aris

“the best” · “one who is superior”

48UncommonRising

59% boys · 41% girls

American

Fien

“an elegant man”

No U.S. birth series

50% boys · 50% girls

American

Larby

“of the deer park”

No U.S. birth series

86% boys · 14% girls

American

Badger

“a difficult man”

No U.S. birth series

71% boys · 29% girls

American

Daring

“one who takes risks; a bold woman”

No U.S. birth series

90% boys · 10% girls

American

Rodeo

“one who takes part in the roundup” · “a cowboy”

No U.S. birth series

71% boys · 29% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Fargo’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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