Fermin
Every Fermin since 1910 — 4,832 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Fermin
Fermin is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,880 in 2025 with 28 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1910, 4,832 American babies have been named Fermin. Its peak came in 1993, when 86 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Fermin stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Fermin year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28 | #3,880 |
| 2024 | 30 | #3,724 |
| 2023 | 30 | #3,742 |
| 2022 | 31 | #3,643 |
| 2021 | 26 | #4,051 |
| 2020 | 31 | #3,518 |
| 2019 | 36 | #3,217 |
| 2018 | 37 | #3,125 |
| 2017 | 37 | #3,145 |
| 2016 | 38 | #3,081 |
| 2015 | 41 | #2,877 |
| 2014 | 41 | #2,858 |
| 2013 | 38 | #2,971 |
| 2012 | 39 | #2,975 |
| 2011 | 37 | #3,070 |
| 2010 | 50 | #2,480 |
| 2009 | 54 | #2,386 |
| 2008 | 61 | #2,191 |
| 2007 | 78 | #1,852 |
| 2006 | 82 | #1,715 |
| 2005 | 57 | #2,142 |
| 2004 | 66 | #1,861 |
| 2003 | 60 | #1,944 |
| 2002 | 58 | #1,927 |
| 2001 | 61 | #1,826 |
| 2000 | 69 | #1,671 |
| 1995 | 63 | #1,516 |
| 1990 | 80 | #1,228 |
| 1985 | 52 | #1,336 |
| 1980 | 60 | #1,182 |
| 1975 | 57 | #1,119 |
| 1970 | 64 | #1,021 |
| 1965 | 50 | #1,046 |
| 1960 | 26 | #1,597 |
| 1955 | 42 | #1,156 |
| 1950 | 47 | #1,028 |
| 1945 | 37 | #1,063 |
| 1940 | 18 | #1,649 |
| 1935 | 23 | #1,434 |
| 1930 | 34 | #1,221 |
| 1925 | 30 | #1,340 |
| 1920 | 28 | #1,395 |
| 1915 | 17 | #1,730 |
| 1910 | 5 | #1,677 |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Famous people named Fermin
- Fermin Religious figure · 272–303
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Fermin in 2025?
Fermin ranked #3,880 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 28 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Fermin?
4,832 babies have been named Fermin in the United States since 1910, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Fermin most popular?
Fermin peaked in 1993, when 86 newborns received the name.
Is Fermin a boy or girl name?
Fermin is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Fermin rising or falling?
Fermin is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Fermin?
Well-known people named Fermin include Fermin (religious figure).