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An alphabetical list of '''neutral names starting with F''', continued from the [[names]] page, which see for more information. These are neutral-gender names, otherwise known as unisex names. They are equally appropriate for girls, boys, and people of any gender. In English-speaking countries, some of the most familiar gender-neutral names starting with F include Flynn, Francis, and Freddi. However, there are many more unisex names from around the world that start with F, as listed below. Previous page: [[neutral names starting with E]]. Next page: [[neutral names starting with G]]. | An alphabetical list of '''neutral names starting with F''', continued from the [[names]] page, which see for more information. These are neutral-gender names, otherwise known as unisex names. They are equally appropriate for girls, boys, and people of any gender. In English-speaking countries, some of the most familiar gender-neutral names starting with F include Flynn, Francis, and Freddi. However, there are many more unisex names from around the world that start with F, more than 50 of them, as listed below. Previous page: [[neutral names starting with E]]. Next page: [[neutral names starting with G]]. | ||
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'''Falcon'''. English. Meaning "Bird of prey."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/Falcon</ref> Keywords: air, animals, nature, two syllables | '''Falcon'''. English. Meaning "Bird of prey."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/Falcon</ref> Keywords: air, animals, nature, two syllables | ||
Fallon | '''Fallon'''. Irish. Meaning "Of a ruling family."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/fallon</ref> Keywords: two syllables | ||
Farah | '''Farah''' (فرح). Arabic. Meaning "Joy."<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/farah</ref> Keywords: emotions, happiness, two syllables | ||
Farai | '''Farai'''. Southern African, Shona. Meaning "Rejoice."<ref name="behindthename2">https://www.behindthename.com/names/gender/unisex/2</ref> Keywords: emotions, happiness | ||
'''Fargo'''. Spanish. From the surname, from the place name. Meaning "From the fenced pasture."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/fargo</ref> Keywords: two syllables | |||
'''Farley'''. English. From the English surname, from the place name, in Old English meaning "fern meadow."<ref name="20knames2">http://www.20000-names.com/androgynous_names_unisex_names_02.htm</ref> Keywords: nature, plants, two syllables | |||
'''Farmer'''. English. From the surname, meaning "One who farms."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/farmer</ref> Keywords: occupation, two syllables | |||
'''Farrah'''. English. From the surname, meaning "Ironsmith." <ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/farrah</ref> Keywords: metal, occupation, two syllables | |||
'''Farren'''. English. Meaning "The color iron-gray." Variants: '''Farin''', '''Farrin'''.<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/farren</ref> Keywords: colors, metal, two syllables | |||
'''Fatsani'''. Southern African, Chewa. Meaning "Be meek."<ref name="behindthename2" /> Keywords: three syllables, virtue | |||
'''Faulkner'''. English. From the surname. Meaning "Falconer."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/faulkner</ref> Keywords: animals, birds, occupation, two syllables | |||
'''February'''. English. A modern name. Meaning "Born in February."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/february</ref> Keywords: time, winter | |||
Fedlimid | '''Feidlimid'''. Ancient Irish. Meaning "Beauty" or "Ever good." From the name of an early king in Irish mythology. Variants: '''Fedelmid''', '''Fedlimid'''.<ref name="behindthename2" /> Keywords: nobility, three syllables | ||
'''Félicité'''. French. From the Latin name Felix, meaning "Lucky."<ref name="20knames2" /> Keywords: luck, magic | |||
'''Fenmore'''. English. From the surname, from the place name. Meaning "Fen moor."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/fenmore</ref> Keywords: places, two syllables, water | |||
'''Ferdous''' (ফেরদৌস). Bengali. Form of the Arabic masculine name Firdaus, meaning "Paradise" or "Garden."<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/ferdous</ref><ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/firdaus</ref> Keywords: flowers, nature, plants | |||
'''Fergie'''. Scottish. Pet form of the masculine name Fergus, which is the Anglicized form of the Irish masculine name Fearghas. Meaning "Man of vigour." The original name was that of several figures in Irish legend.<ref name="behindthename2" /><ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/fergus</ref><ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/fearghas</ref> Keywords: two syllables | |||
'''Ferrari'''. Italian. From the surname. Meaning "Blacksmith." Also a modern name, after the name of the Italian brand of car.<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/ferrari</ref> Keywords: modern, three syllables, travel | |||
'''Fews'''. English. Meaning unknown.<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/fews</ref> Keywords: one syllable. | |||
'''Fifer'''. English. From the surname. Meaning "Fife player."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/fifer</ref> Keywords: music, two syllables | |||
'''Finley'''. English, Scottish, and Irish. Anglicized form of the Irish Gaelic masculine name Fionnlagh. Meaning "Fair-colored warrior." Variants: '''Finlay'''.<ref name="behindthename2" /><ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/finley</ref> Keywords: appearance, battle, colors, two syllables, war | |||
'''Finnegan'''. Irish. Meaning "Descendant of Finn," which itself is a masculine name meaning "Fair, white."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/finnegan</ref> Keywords: appearance, colors, three syllables | |||
'''Fiore'''. Medieval Italian. Meaning "Flower."<ref name="20knames2" /> Keywords: flowers, nature, plants | |||
'''Fjord'''. | |||
'''Flanders'''. | |||
'''Flann'''. Irish Gaelic. Meaning "Red." Pet form: '''Flannán'''.<ref name="behindthename2" /> Keywords: colors, one syllable, two syllables | |||
Flannery | '''Flannery'''. English. From the Irish surname Ó Flannghaile, meaning "Descendant of Flannghal," where the given name Flannghal means "Red valour."<ref name="behindthename2" /> Variant: '''Flannerry'''.<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/flannerry</ref> Keywords: colors, three syllables | ||
Flash | '''Flash'''. English. A modern name meaning "Bright light."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/flash</ref> Keywords: light, modern, one syllable | ||
Flo | '''Flo'''. | ||
Floor | '''Floor'''. Dutch. Pet form of the names Florentius, Florence, or Flora. The former two mean "Flourishing, prospering" while Flora means "Flower."<ref name="behindthename2" /> Keywords: flowers, nature, plants, prosperity, wealth | ||
Florence | '''Florence'''. English and French. Meaning "Flourishing, prospering." In modern times, more often feminine.<ref name="behindthename2" /> Keywords: feminine inclined, prosperity | ||
Florian | '''Florian'''. | ||
'''Florry'''. A name that can be either feminine or masculine. 1. English. Feminine variant of English name Florrie, meaning "blossoming." 2. English. Masculine variant of Irish Gaelic name Flaithrí, meaning "Prince."<ref name="20knames2" /> Keywords: flowers, nature, nobility, plants, royalty, two syllables | |||
'''Flurry'''. English. Meaning "snow squall."<ref name="20knames2" /> Keywords: nature, two syllables, weather, winter | |||
'''Flynn'''. Irish. From the surname, meaning "Descendant of the red-haired man."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/flynn</ref> Keywords: appearance, colors, one syllable | |||
'''Folami'''. Western African, Yoruba. Meaning "Respect and honour me."<ref name="behindthename2" /> Keywords: three syllables | |||
'''Fonda'''. Spanish. From the surname. Meaning "Foundation."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/fonda</ref> Keywords: strength, two syllables | |||
'''Fone'''. Native American, Santa Clara tribe. Meaning "Snow child."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/fone</ref> Keywords: winter | |||
'''Forde'''. | |||
'''Forest'''. English. Meaning "From the woods."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/forest</ref> Keywords: nature, trees | |||
'''Fortuo'''. Latin. Meaning "Good fortune," or "Born on the 20th of April."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/fortuo</ref> Keywords: luck, magic, spirituality, superstition, three syllables | |||
'''Fountain'''. English. Meaning "A spring of water."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/fountain</ref> Keywords: nature, water | |||
Francis | '''Francis'''. English. Meaning "French." This name is often given in honor of Saint Francis. In English, this is the masculine and neutral form of the name, whereas '''Frances''' is the feminine form, though both are pronounced the same in English, so Frances can also be considered neutral. Neutral pet forms include '''Fran''', '''Franki''', '''Frankie''', '''Franky''', and '''Franny'''.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/francis</ref><ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/frances</ref> Keywords: one syllable, two syllables | ||
'''Freddie'''. English. Pet form of names such as masculine Frederick and feminine Frederica. Meaning "Peaceful ruler."<ref name="20knames2" /><ref name="behindthename2" /> Variants: '''Freddi''', '''Freddy'''. The pet form '''Fred''' is the most masculine inclined, but can be neutral. Keywords: nobility, one syllable, two syllables | |||
'''Freedom'''. English. A modern name. Meaning "Not in captivity."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/freedom</ref> Keywords: two syllables | |||
'''French'''. English. A modern name. Meaning "From France."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/french</ref> Pet forms: '''Frenchie''', '''Frenchy'''.<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/frenchie</ref><ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/frenchy</ref> Keywords: one syllable, places | |||
'''Friday'''. English. From the Old English word. Meaning "Day of the goddess of married love, Frigga."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/friday</ref> Keywords: birth, time, two syllables | |||
'''Friso'''. German. Meaning "Of the Frisians." The name of a Frisian king.<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/friso</ref> Keywords: nobility | |||
'''Frost'''. English. Meaning "The freezing of water."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/frost</ref> Keywords: nature, one syllable, water, winter | |||
'''Fu'''. | |||
'''Fubuki''' (ふぶき). Japanese. Meaning depends on choice of ''kanji'' spelling, so one possible meaning is 冬雪 "Winter snow."<ref>https://japanese-names.info/first_name/fubuki-2/</ref> Keywords: nature, time, three syllables, winter | |||
'''Fuji''' (ふじ). Japanese. Meaning depends on choice of ''kanji'' spelling, so one possible meaning is 藤 "wisteria."<ref>https://japanese-names.info/first_name/fuji-2/</ref> Keywords: flowers, two syllables | |||
'''Fujima''' (ふじま). Japanese. Meaning depends on choice of ''kanji'' spelling, so one possible meaning is 風詩乃 "wind" "poetry" "you."<ref>https://japanese-names.info/first_name/fujima-2/</ref> Keywords: three syllables | |||
'''Fumnanya'''. Western African, Igbo. Meaning "Love me."<ref name="behindthename2" /> Keywords: emotions, love, three syllables | |||
'''Fungai'''. Southern African, Shona. Meaning "Think."<ref name="behindthename2" /> Keywords: | |||
Fungai | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Names]] | * [[Names]] | ||
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[[Category:Neutral names]] | [[Category:Neutral names]] | ||
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