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Furious

♂ Boy

Pronounced FYOOR-ee-uhs /ˈfjʊər.i.əs/Medium

Meaning: Furious is an English word ('fierce, raging, intense') used as a bold, unusual given name. It is not a traditional personal name; we note this honestly.Low

In 30 seconds: A bold word-name: Furious means 'fierce, intense' (said 'FYOOR-ee-uhs') — a striking, high-energy pick. Not a traditional name, which we note.
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Origin LowEnglish
MeaningFurious is an English word ('fierce, raging, intense') used as a bold, unusual given name. It is not a traditional personal name; we note this honestly.
U.S. rank (2024)#12874 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2006
Total births (all-time)≈ 143

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200619912024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Furious is an English word meaning 'fierce, raging, intense', occasionally borrowed as a bold given name. It carries no long naming tradition; we note this honestly. A striking, three-syllable pick (said 'FYOOR-ee-uhs').

It appears only very rarely in the U.S. Rare, word-style, and intense.

Did you know? Furious is an English word — 'fierce, raging' — used as a rare, forceful given name (said 'FYOOR-ee-uhs'). It's not a traditional name, which we note honestly.
Overall data confidence 34%
References — Furious — English word name; noted honestly

Variations

Fury

Nicknames

FuryFuri

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Furious mean?

Furious is an English word meaning 'fierce, raging, intense', used as a bold given name. It is not a traditional name, which we note.

How do you pronounce Furious?

It's said FYOOR-ee-uhs /ˈfjʊər.i.əs/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Furious a boy or girl name?

Furious is used here as a boy's name.

How popular is Furious?

Furious is a very rare name in the U.S.

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