Fedele
Fedele is both an Italian surname and a masculine Italian given name. Notable people with this name include:
- Italian
Meaning & Origin of Fedele
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Fedele is both an Italian surname and a masculine Italian given name. Notable people with this name include:
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Italian
The Story of Fedele
The earliest SSA record of Fedele as a baby boy name dates back to 1913, when 5 babies received it. 1935 was its biggest year on record, with 6 newborns named Fedele — #3,252 in the national rankings. About 71% of every Fedele on record arrived during the 1910s, its defining decade. Fedele last appeared in the published SSA data in 1935, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 21 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Notable people named Fedele
A small selection from Wikipedia. Tap "Read more" below to see the full list on Wikipedia.
- Fedele Fenaroli (1730–1818), Italian composer
- Fedele Fischetti (1732–1792), Italian painter
- Fedele de Giorgis (1887–1964), Italian general
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Names that sound like Fedele
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About the name Fedele
Fedele is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1913 and has accumulated 21 births in the dataset. Fedele's peak popularity came in 1935 when it ranked #3,252. Use the chart and map above to compare Fedele's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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