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Fielding

/ˈfildɪŋ/ · 100% boys · last recorded 2024

Fielding has been given to about 602 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2022, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈfildɪŋ/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 404
Median age today31 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Fielding per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2022 · 16
  • Born in 20250
  • All time602

How popular is Fielding?

Its best year was 2022, when 16 babies were given the name, ranking 5700th. The typical living American called Fielding is about 31 years old today.

Names that sound like Fielding

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Irving0.57
  2. Sterling0.57
  3. Felix0.47
  4. Fermin0.47
  5. Finley0.45
  6. Verlin0.45

Middle names for Fielding

Ranked by flow score
  1. Fielding Paul0.77
  2. Fielding John0.77
  3. Fielding Lee0.77
  4. Fielding Dean0.76
  5. Fielding Blake0.76
  6. Fielding Bryce0.76

Sibling names for Fielding

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Merritteither · 0.78
  2. Evelinasister · 0.77
  3. Vedasister · 0.77
  4. Enochbrother · 0.76
  5. Brunobrother · 0.75
  6. Augustineeither · 0.75

Where Fielding is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Fielding Anderson0.77
    2. Fielding Reyes0.72
    3. Fielding Nguyen0.72
    4. Fielding Moore0.72
    5. Fielding Lee0.72
    6. Fielding Hall0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Fielding

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. Scotland1974–2020
    3. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.