# Fyodor (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/fyodor/  
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 |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | Fedor, Fiodor, Fjodor |
| US babies named this | 103 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 103 / 0 (0% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 9, 1996 to 2025 |

## Etymology

Transliteration of Russian Фёдор (Fjódor).

## 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 7 | 8,974 |
| 2010 | 9 | 8,352 |
| 2011 | 6 | 11,292 |
| 2013 | 7 | 10,008 |
| 2014 | 6 | 11,175 |
| 2015 | 5 | 12,699 |
| 2016 | 9 | 8,365 |
| 2017 | 6 | 11,213 |
| 2019 | 8 | 9,157 |
| 2020 | 10 | 7,702 |
| 2021 | 6 | 11,212 |
| 2022 | 6 | 11,321 |
| 2023 | 5 | 12,845 |
| 2024 | 7 | 10,227 |
| 2025 | 6 | 11,115 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3 | 4,678 |
| 2018 | 3 | 4,749 |
| 2022 | 3 | 4,789 |

## In other languages

- Bulgarian: Фьо́дор
- Dutch: Fjodor
- French: Fiodor
- German: Fjodor
- Hungarian: Fjodor
- Italian: Fëdor
- Portuguese: Fiódor
- Russian: Фёдор
- Turkish: Fyodor
- Ukrainian: Федір

## People named Fyodor

- Fyodor Terentyev, cross-country skier (1925-1963)
- Fyodor Simashev, cross-country skier (1945-1997)
- Fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy, count, Russian artist (1783-1873)
- Fyodor Chesnokov, Erzyan writer
- Fyodor Kryukov, Cossack writer (1870-1920)
- Fyodor Braun, German academic (1862-1942)
- Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke, Baltic German admiral (1797–1882)
- Friedrich Martens, Estonian legal scholar and diplomat (1845–1909)
- Friedrich Schmidt, Baltic German geologist and botanist (1832–1908)
- Feodor Rostopchin, foreign minister of the Russian Empire and governor of Moscow (1763-1826)
- Teodor Shteingel, baron, Russian diplomat (1870–1946)
- Friedrich Wilhelm Rembert von Berg, Baltic German aristocrat and Russian statesman (1794-1874)

## 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.