Fermin Boy

How popular is Fermin?

#3,847 boy name in 2025

28 baby boys were named Fermin in the US in 2025, making it the 3847th most popular boy name.

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3,751living people named Fermin (est.)
36median age of people named Fermin
4,832babies named Fermin since 1880
1 in 118,405US babies born in 2025

Fermin popularity over time

050100 18801900192019401960198020002020
Rank in 2025#3,847 for boys (▼ 156 from 2024)
Babies in 202528 boys
10-year trendFalling (-32% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#2,863 in 2015, #3,495 in 2020
Peak year1993 (86 boys)
Highest rank#1,007 in 1949
First recorded1910
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)100% boys, 0% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Fermin counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Fermin family of names ranked #2,576 for boys in 2025 (#2,629 the year before), with 36 babies in all.

SpellingBoys in 2025Share
Fermin 28 78%
Ferman 8 22%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Where Fermin is most popular

Babies named Fermin per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. California: 0.0 per 1,000 (31 boys)
  2. Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (23 boys)

Fermin by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1910s134#1,205
1920s287#1,055
1930s247#1,215
1940s305#1,007
1950s400#1,021
1960s391#1,043
1970s502#1,016
1980s585#1,101
1990s765#1,210
2000s646#1,662
2010s394#2,466
2020s176#3,495

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Questions

Is Fermin a boy or girl name?
Fermin is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Fermin were boys.
How popular is the name Fermin?
28 baby boys were named Fermin in the US in 2025, making it the 3847th most popular boy name.
When was Fermin most popular?
Fermin peaked in 1993, when 86 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,007 in 1949.
How many people are named Fermin?
4,832 babies have been named Fermin in the US since 1880. We estimate about 3,751 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 36.
Where is Fermin most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Fermin was most common in California, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.