Fields

Fields - A very unique male name

Fields appeared on the charts for the first time in 2025 on position #3974. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Fields and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Fields? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Fields. The baby boy name Fields was given to 5 baby boys in 2025, ranking #3974 on the national boy baby name top chart.


With that position 1 in 293,257 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Fields peaked in popularity 1 years ago in 2025 on position 3974.

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Fields is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Fields is currently topping the baby name charts in North Carolina at position #1,335 - and is the least popular in North Carolina at position #1,335.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Fields is where you live.

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Fields origin and meaning

English surname

A topographic surname for someone who lived by open land — from Old English feld, 'field, open country'

Fields appears in the data for the first time in 2025, with five boys. It is the plural form of the common English surname Field, given to families who lived by fields or cleared land. The comedian W. C. Fields holds it as a surname only — a stage surname, in fact — so he is not a bearer for this profile.

Attested etymology

Fields is a 6 letter name with 1 syllables.

To see famous people named Fields, pop culture references for the name Fields and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Fields

We've found the following names that sound similar to Fields, sorted by popularity.

Fletcher /

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Name statistics

Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

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Even more about Fields

These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Fields a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Fields?

1 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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Pronunciation

FEELDZ · /fildz/

Around the world

No traditional forms in other languages — this name was created in America in our own time.

Spellings and nicknames

• Field — The singular form of the surname, occasionally used as a given name.

Famous bearers

None yet — the name first appears in the data in 2025, and its oldest bearers are still young.

Style

SurnameNature

Why parents choose it

Open-air and unpretentious — a surname name that literally pictures meadows and farmland.

Worth knowing

• The plural form reads as a common word first, and people may drop the final s to Field.