Ferguson - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Ferguson \f(e)-rgu-son, fer-guson\ is a variant of Fergus (Scottish, Irish, Gaelic), and the meaning of Ferguson is "supreme man; highest choice".

The baby name Ferguson sounds like Fergusson and Feargus.

Ferguson is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#156 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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