Fitz
How to say it: FITS · /ˈfɪts/
From Norman French 'fitz' meaning 'son of' - now used as a snappy given name from surnames.
Fitz was the 2,701st most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 33 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are steady over ten years, and it is projected to slip to #3,542 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #2,701 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 33 |
| Share of births | 1 in 100,464 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | steady |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #3,542 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Fitz is climbing: the 2020s are already its best decade.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Fitz is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English.
Famous people named Fitz
- Fitz Hall (born 1980)English association football player
- Fitz James O'Brien (1828–1862)Irish-American writer
- Fitz John Porter (1822–1901)American Union Army general
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