Classic Boy Names That Start with F

Classic boy names starting with f

Classic baby names are rooted in tradition and never seem to go completely out of style. If you're narrowed down your list of potential baby names to classic boy names that start with F, here are some ideas:

Felix

This one is perhaps best described as a "quiet classic": it's always been around but never chart-toppingly popular.

Franklin

A positively pompous name a presidential pedigree.

Forrest

A compelling classic with a nature connection and a touch of vintage flair.

Frank

This short, straightforward moniker may be past-peak, but it still has a certain classic quality about it.

Francis

A literary and saintly classic that occasionally takes a dive but always finds its way back to the charts.

Frederick

A long, dignified classic with deep roots, a powerful meaning ("peaceful ruler"), and a strong royal past, having been borne by numerous European kings and other royals.

Fredrick

A pared-down version of Frederick.

Fred

Much more than a short form of Frederick, Fred was a firm fixture on American baby name charts until mid-20th century.

Floyd

A currently neglected classic of Welsh origin.