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Boy name

Fleet

/ˈflit/ · 100% boys · last recorded 1974

Fleet has been given to about 166 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1930, which makes it a interwar name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables1
Pronunciation/ˈflit/
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 58
Median age today76 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Fleet per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1930 · 11
  • Born in 20250
  • All time166

How popular is Fleet?

Its best year was 1930, when 11 babies were given the name, ranking 2502nd. The typical living American called Fleet is about 76 years old today.

Names that sound like Fleet

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Emmet0.60
  2. Bret0.53
  3. Fletcher0.53
  4. Chet0.53
  5. Forest0.49
  6. Forrest0.48
  7. Garret0.46

Middle names for Fleet

Ranked by flow score
  1. Fleet James0.74
  2. Fleet Cole0.73
  3. Fleet Miles0.73
  4. Fleet Wilder0.72
  5. Fleet Thomas0.64
  6. Fleet Paul0.55

Sibling names for Fleet

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Winonasister · 0.63
  2. Elouisesister · 0.62
  3. Adelesister · 0.60
  4. Cleoeither · 0.60
  5. Otisbrother · 0.58
  6. Louiebrother · 0.58

Where Fleet is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Fleet Anderson0.73
    2. Fleet Allen0.73
    3. Fleet Adams0.73
    4. Fleet Evans0.70
    5. Fleet Edwards0.70
    6. Fleet Wilson0.69

    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 Fleet

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. 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.