Fermin comes from the Basque / Spanish tradition, meaning Strong.
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How popular is Fermin?
1993peak year
Today, Fermin is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #3409), with only about 34 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1993, 86 babies were given the name (ranked #1221 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1990s. Fermin's usage has held roughly steady recently. In all, around 4,804 babies have been registered as Fermin since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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