Fiona Levasseur

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Fiona Levasseur — fair, white
1.2 million People worldwide
United Kingdom Most common in
1985s Peak popularity
Gender
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Fiona Levasseur is a name that combines Celtic origins. The first name Fiona is a feminine given name of Celtic origin. Coined by Scottish poet James Macpherson in the 18th century for his Ossian cycle, from Gaelic fionn (fair, white). Now widely used across the English-speaking world. The surname Levasseur: André-Nicolas or Auguste Levasseur, French author and secretary for Marquis de Lafayette Grégory Levasseur (born 1979), French filmmaker Jon Levasseur, former member of Canadian death metal band Cryptopsy Joseph Le Vasseur Borgia (1773–1839), a lawyer, newspaper owner and political figure in Lower Canada Louis Levasseur (1671–1748), scrivener Nickolas Levasseur, Democratic member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives Nicolas Levasseur (1791–1871), French bass, particularly associated with Rossini roles Noel Le Vasseur (1798–1879), trader and merchant born in St. Fiona is one of the most widespread first names worldwide, carried by approximately 1.2 million people globally, with the highest concentration in United Kingdom. The name Fiona reached peak popularity in the 1985s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Fiona

Meaning: fair, white

Celtic

Coined by Scottish poet James Macpherson in the 18th century for his Ossian cycle, from Gaelic fionn (fair, white). Now widely used across the English-speaking world.

Surname: Levasseur

French

André-Nicolas or Auguste Levasseur, French author and secretary for Marquis de Lafayette Grégory Levasseur (born 1979), French filmmaker Jon Levasseur, former member of Canadian death metal band Cryptopsy Joseph Le Vasseur Borgia (1773–1839), a lawyer, newspaper owner and political figure in Lower Canada Louis Levasseur (1671–1748), scrivener Nickolas Levasseur, Democratic member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives Nicolas Levasseur (1791–1871), French bass, particularly associated with Rossini roles Noel Le Vasseur (1798–1879), trader and merchant born in St.

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Geographic Distribution

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

United Kingdom 50%
United States 25%
Australia 15%
Ireland 10%

Popularity Over Time

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

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Name Variants & Related Names

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

  • Fionna
  • Ffiona
  • Fionnghuala

Notable People Named Fiona Levasseur

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 Fiona Levasseur:

5
Expression Number

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

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

11
Personality Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

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 Fiona?
The first name Fiona originates from Celtic. Coined by Scottish poet James Macpherson in the 18th century for his Ossian cycle, from Gaelic fionn (fair, white). Now widely used across the English-speaking world.
When was Fiona most popular?
The name Fiona reached its peak popularity during the 1985s.
What is the origin of the surname Levasseur?
The surname Levasseur originates from French. André-Nicolas or Auguste Levasseur, French author and secretary for Marquis de Lafayette Grégory Levasseur (born 1979), French filmmaker Jon Levasseur, former member of Canadian death metal band Cryptopsy Joseph Le Vasseur Borgia (1773–1839), a lawyer, newspaper owner and political figure in Lower Canada Louis Levasseur (1671–1748), scrivener Nickolas Levasseur, Democratic member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives Nicolas Levasseur (1791–1871), French bass, particularly associated with Rossini roles Noel Le Vasseur (1798–1879), trader and merchant born in St.
What are the origins of the name Fiona Levasseur?
The name Fiona Levasseur combines two different traditions: the first name Fiona has Celtic roots, while the surname Levasseur originates from French.
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