What is the origin of the name Fen?

Fen is a name of English and Chinese origin. It is often classified as a nature, place name.

How popular is the name Fen?

Fen is currently ranked #22144 in popularity in the United States.

How do you pronounce Fen?

Fen is a 1-syllable name. Use the pronunciation button on this page to hear it spoken aloud.

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Q: What does the name Fen mean?

Fen means "Fen can be English from marshland terrain or Chinese in origin, with meanings that vary by character such as fragrance or refinement.".

Fen can be English from marshland terrain or Chinese in origin, with meanings that vary by character such as fragrance or refinement.

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English · Occupational surname meaning 'harp player', from Old English hearpere.

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