Fergus
E655059
Fergus is a masculine given name of Gaelic origin, traditionally meaning "man of force" or "strong man."
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gaelic given name
ⓘ
given name ⓘ masculine given name ⓘ |
| category |
English masculine given names
ⓘ
Irish masculine given names ⓘ Scottish masculine given names ⓘ |
| culturalAssociation |
common in Irish tradition
ⓘ
common in Scottish tradition ⓘ |
| etymologyComponent |
fear (man)
ⓘ
gus (force, vigor) ⓘ |
| gender | masculine ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer |
Fergus Henderson (chef)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fergus Hume (author) NERFINISHED ⓘ Fergus I of Scotland (legendary king) NERFINISHED ⓘ Fergus mac Róich (figure in Irish mythology) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOrigin |
Gaelic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Irish ⓘ Scottish Gaelic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Fearghas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Feargus NERFINISHED ⓘ Fergusson (derived surname) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meaning |
man of force
ⓘ
strong man ⓘ |
| nameDayTradition | celebrated in some Christian calendars ⓘ |
| usedInCountry |
Australia
ⓘ
Canada ⓘ Ireland ⓘ Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| usedInLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Irish ⓘ Scottish Gaelic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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