Fields

The given name 'Fields' is an English surname-turned-first-name derived from the Old English word *feld*, meaning "open land" or "pasture," referring to someone who lived or worked on a field.

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Etymology

The given name 'Fields' is an English surname-turned-first-name derived from the Old English word *feld*, meaning "open land" or "pasture," referring to someone who lived or worked on a field. It is used primarily in English-speaking cultures, particularly in the United States, with no specific religious association, and gained modest popularity as a first name in the 20th century, partly influenced by notable figures like actress Sally Fields.

Fields currently ranks #3,539 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2025.