Given name

Fermen

“having great strength”

Fermen is a variant of Fermin. One Spanish interpretation is “having great strength.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Fermen is a variant of Fermin. One Spanish interpretation is “having great strength.”

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1920. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Fermen through the years

Babies since 1880
5
5 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
1920
5 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Fermen in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1920–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 1920. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Fermen’s family of names

Fermen has a related form in Fermin.

Walk Fermen’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 1

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

Similar names

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

English · Old-fashioned

Elden

“an old friend”

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>99% boys

Spanish · Old-fashioned

Ferdinand

“a courageous voyager”

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English

Harden

“from the hare's valley”

27RareRising fast

>99% boys

English · Old-fashioned

Freeman

“one who is free”

25RareSteady

>99% boys

Old-fashioned

Rueben

26RareSteady

>99% boys

English · Old-fashioned

Erwin

“a friend of the wild boar”

33RareSteady

>99% boys

English · Old-fashioned

Elton

“a spontaneous woman” · “from the old town”

34RareRising

99% boys · 1% girls

Old-fashioned

Olen

“filled with happiness”

27RareEasing

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

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

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