Fergus

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At a glance

138 dogs named Fergus appear in public records. It is almost always a boy's name (98% male).

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Fergus?

#684dog name of 19,856
1 in 2,666male dogs
138dogs in the records
#697cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 1%Boys 87%Not recorded 12%

2% girls · 98% boys among 122 dogs with a recorded sex

Fergus over the years

Steady
01.32.62013: 0.0, 2014: 2.2, 2015: 0.5, 2016: 1.7, 2017: 1.8, 2018: 2.1, 2019: 2.1, 2020: 0.7, 2021: 2.1, 2022: 0.8, 2023: 0.5, 2024: 1.62013201520172019202120232024

Dogs named Fergus per 10,000 dogs born that year, from the sources that record birth year.

Popular with these breeds

Names that sound like Fergus

FurgusFergieFerrisFerrariFermiFernieFerdaFerrero

Questions

Is Fergus a girl or boy dog name?

It is almost always a boy's name (98% male).

How popular is Fergus for dogs?

Fergus is the #684 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 138 dogs in public records. The name is steady.

How do you pronounce Fergus?

Fergus is said in 2 syllables: Fer·gus. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Fergus?

Furgus, Fergie and Ferris sound similar.

What breeds are often named Fergus?

Chihuahuas, Schnauzers and Cairn Terriers are the breeds most often called Fergus.

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