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Fantasy

Quick answerThe given name 'Fantasy' derives from the Greek word *phantasia* (φαντασία), meaning "imagination" or "appearance," and is not a traditional given name with a fixed meaning in any culture.

Greek · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#16,051
TrendVintage
Peak year1998
Syllables3
OriginGreek
LanguageEnglish
Letters7
Numerology5 Chaldean 5
Global rank#16,051

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Fantasy

The given name 'Fantasy' derives from the Greek word *phantasia* (φαντασία), meaning "imagination" or "appearance," and is not a traditional given name with a fixed meaning in any culture.

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Etymology

The given name 'Fantasy' derives from the Greek word *phantasia* (φαντασία), meaning "imagination" or "appearance," and is not a traditional given name with a fixed meaning in any culture. It is not historically used as a personal name in any specific culture or religion, but appears rarely in modern English-speaking contexts as a creative or invented name, with no notable historical or religious significance.

Fantasy currently ranks #16,051 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1998.

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