Fergus Ducharme

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Fergus Ducharme — strong man
120K People worldwide
United Kingdom Most common in
1985s Peak popularity
Gender
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Fergus Ducharme is a name that combines Celtic origins. The first name Fergus is a masculine given name of Celtic origin. From Gaelic Fearghas, composed of fear (man) and gus (vigour, strength). Fergus Mór mac Eirc founded the kingdom of Dál Riata in Scotland. The surname Ducharme: Ducharme is a surname originating from the French language. Annette Ducharme, Canadian musician and songwriter Caroline Ducharme (born 2002), American basketball player Denis Ducharme (born 1955), Canadian politician Dominique Ducharme (settler) (1765–1853), French Canadian settler and fur trader Dominique Ducharme (born 1973), Canadian ice hockey coach and player Gerry Ducharme (born 1939), Canadian politician Jacques Ducharme (1910–1993), American novelist and historian Jean-Marie Ducharme (1723–1807), fur trader and politician John Ducharme, American politician Moira Leiper Ducharme, Canadi. Fergus is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 120K people globally, with the highest concentration in United Kingdom. The name Fergus reached peak popularity in the 1985s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Fergus

Meaning: strong man

Celtic

From Gaelic Fearghas, composed of fear (man) and gus (vigour, strength). Fergus Mór mac Eirc founded the kingdom of Dál Riata in Scotland.

Surname: Ducharme

French

Ducharme is a surname originating from the French language. Annette Ducharme, Canadian musician and songwriter Caroline Ducharme (born 2002), American basketball player Denis Ducharme (born 1955), Canadian politician Dominique Ducharme (settler) (1765–1853), French Canadian settler and fur trader Dominique Ducharme (born 1973), Canadian ice hockey coach and player Gerry Ducharme (born 1939), Canadian politician Jacques Ducharme (1910–1993), American novelist and historian Jean-Marie Ducharme (1723–1807), fur trader and politician John Ducharme, American politician Moira Leiper Ducharme, Canadi.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Fergus is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United Kingdom 78%
Ireland 13%
Australia 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Fergus by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name Fergus has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Fearghas
  • Feargus

Notable People Named Fergus Ducharme

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Fergus Ducharme:

5
Expression Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Fergus?
The first name Fergus originates from Celtic. From Gaelic Fearghas, composed of fear (man) and gus (vigour, strength). Fergus Mór mac Eirc founded the kingdom of Dál Riata in Scotland.
When was Fergus most popular?
The name Fergus reached its peak popularity during the 1985s.
What is the origin of the surname Ducharme?
The surname Ducharme originates from French. Ducharme is a surname originating from the French language. Annette Ducharme, Canadian musician and songwriter Caroline Ducharme (born 2002), American basketball player Denis Ducharme (born 1955), Canadian politician Dominique Ducharme (settler) (1765–1853), French Canadian settler and fur trader Dominique Ducharme (born 1973), Canadian ice hockey coach and player Gerry Ducharme (born 1939), Canadian politician Jacques Ducharme (1910–1993), American novelist and historian Jean-Marie Ducharme (1723–1807), fur trader and politician John Ducharme, American politician Moira Leiper Ducharme, Canadi.
What are the origins of the name Fergus Ducharme?
The name Fergus Ducharme combines two different traditions: the first name Fergus has Celtic roots, while the surname Ducharme originates from French.
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