Flemming
Meaning: From Flanders, Flemish person
Origin: Danish
Gender: Boy
Rank in Denmark: #123
Total births: 353
History: A classic choice in Danish, this name has maintained its appeal across changing generations.
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Every number here comes directly from Denmark’s birth records. No estimates, no averages — just the counts.
| Current rank (2002) | #52 |
| Babies named Flemming in 2002 | 7 |
| Total recorded in Denmark | 353 |
| Peak year | 1986 (48 babies) |
| Highest rank ever | #36 |
| Years in records | 1985–2002 (16 years of data) |
| Change over last 5 years | ↑ 1 spot |
Frequently asked about Flemming
What does the name Flemming mean?
Flemming means “From Flanders, Flemish person” from Danish roots.
What is the origin of the name Flemming?
Flemming has Danish origin. The traditional meaning is “From Flanders, Flemish person”.
How popular is Flemming in Denmark?
Flemming ranked #52 in Denmark in 2002 — given to 7 babies that year.
When was Flemming most popular?
Flemming peaked in 1986 with 48 babies registered that year in Denmark.
Is Flemming a boy or girl name?
Flemming is predominantly a boys' name in Denmark — over 90% of Flemmings in registered births are male.
How long has Flemming been recorded in Denmark?
Flemming appears in birth records in Denmark across 16 years — from 1985 through 2002.