Fields
Meaningfrom the fields · English
- US rank
- #3,513
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #2,822 in 1924
32 babies were named Fields in the US in 2025. It has climbed 5,226 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1916–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Fields you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 53,476 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Fields, 32 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Fields would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryFields first shows up in US birth records in 1916, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 109 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1924, when it reached #2,822.
- TrendFields has climbed 5,226 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #3,513. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- MeaningIn English, Fields means “from the fields”.
About the name Fields
Fields is a boy name of English origin meaning “from the fields”. It has 6 letters and 1 syllable, starting with F and ending in “-lds”. US birth records list Fields for boys from 1916 to 2025, in 19 of those 110 years. Its best year was 1924, when it ranked #2,822 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #3,513, with 32 babies.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 1.7 | 597,015 boys |
| 1920s | 2.3 | 427,350 boys |
| 1940s | 0.3 | 3,571,429 boys |
| 1950s | 0.3 | 3,846,154 boys |
| 2010s | 2.7 | 364,964 boys |
| 2020s | 10 | 96,618 boys |
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- Unisex name: James · supplanter
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- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Fields
What does the name Fields mean?
Fields means “from the fields” in English.
What is the origin of the name Fields?
Fields has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Fields a boy or girl name?
Fields is a boy name.
How popular is the name Fields?
Fields ranked #3,513 for US boys in 2025, given to 32 babies. Its best year was 1924 (#2,822).