Fergus Vick

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Fergus Vick — strong man
120K People worldwide
United Kingdom Most common in
1985s Peak popularity
Gender
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Fergus Vick 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 Vick: Vick Ballard (born 1990), American football player Vick King (born 1980), American football player Surname Brandon Vick, American politician in the Washington House of Representatives Dick Vick (1892–1980), American football player Edward Vick, American naval officer, businessman, and volunteer worker for veterans' causes Edward R. 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: Vick

English

Vick Ballard (born 1990), American football player Vick King (born 1980), American football player Surname Brandon Vick, American politician in the Washington House of Representatives Dick Vick (1892–1980), American football player Edward Vick, American naval officer, businessman, and volunteer worker for veterans' causes Edward R.

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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

Numerology

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

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

8
Soul Urge Number

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

5
Personality Number

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

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 Vick?
The surname Vick originates from English. Vick Ballard (born 1990), American football player Vick King (born 1980), American football player Surname Brandon Vick, American politician in the Washington House of Representatives Dick Vick (1892–1980), American football player Edward Vick, American naval officer, businessman, and volunteer worker for veterans' causes Edward R.
What are the origins of the name Fergus Vick?
The name Fergus Vick combines two different traditions: the first name Fergus has Celtic roots, while the surname Vick originates from English.
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