Boy · #12,301 in 2026

Furious

Name: Popularity of the name Furious in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Furious, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#12,301

Peak Rank

#6,094 (2006)

Total Babies

143

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1991

First Year

2024

Last Year

2006

Peak Year

#6094

Peak Rank

143

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Furious

The earliest SSA record of Furious as a baby boy name dates back to 1991, when 5 babies received it. 2006 was its biggest year on record, with 13 newborns named Furious — #6,094 in the national rankings. About 34% of every Furious on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. Furious last appeared in the published SSA data in 2024, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 143 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Furious

Phonetically similar names — useful when Furious is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Furia
Furies
Furioso
Phthirius
Curious
Fury
Furiously
Furey
Furie
Farias
Furi
Fura

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Furious

What does the name Furious mean?

Furious is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1991. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Furious in 2026?

In 2026, Furious ranks #12,301 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Furious most popular?

Furious reached its peak popularity in 2006, ranking #6,094 that year with 13 babies given the name.

Is Furious a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Furious is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Furious?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Furious include Haron, Breandan, Joran. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Furious

Furious is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1991 and has accumulated 143 births in the dataset. Furious's peak popularity came in 2006 when it ranked #6,094. Use the chart and map above to compare Furious'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.