Fergus

Boy

Origin: Irish · Scottish Gaelic

Pronounced: FUR-gus

Pronunciation source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fergus_(name)

Meaning

“strong man or masculine one, from Old Irish fer 'man' and gus 'vigour'”

Source

Cultural Notes

Fergus mac Róich is a hero of the Ulster Cycle; Saint Fergus was an Irish missionary in Scotland

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Famous People Named Fergus

  • Fergus Finlay (Irish political adviser), Fergus Henderson (chef)
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