# Flemming (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/flemming/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys and girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 35 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 35 / 0 (0% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | not in the ONS data |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | 5 | 4,032 |
| 1922 | 5 | 4,534 |
| 1925 | 6 | 3,897 |
| 1928 | 8 | 3,182 |
| 1953 | 6 | 3,551 |
| 1975 | 5 | 5,755 |

## People named Flemming

- Flemming Rasmussen, Danish record producer
- Flemming Christensen, Danish footballer
- Flemming Jørgensen, Danish actor-singer (1947-2011)
- Flemming Nielsen, Danish footballer (1934-2018)
- Niels Flemming Hansen, Danish politician
- Count Flemming of Rosenborg, Danish prince (1922-2002)
- Flemming Serritslev, Danish footballer and manager
- Flemming Møller Mortensen, Danish politician
- Flemming Kofod-Svendsen, Danish politician and minister
- Flemming Andersen, Danish artist
- Flemming Ahlberg, Danish footballer
- Flemming Lund, Danish footballer

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.