Fuchs
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
Origin:English
How to pronounce the name Fuchs
Pronunciation guide for Fuchs
ARPA
F Y UW1 K S
IPA
fjuks
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Fuchs
Syllables (1)
F Y UW1 K S
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
F
fee (f)Y
yield (j)UW1
two (u)K
key (k)S
sea (s)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
fjuks
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• This is a single-syllable name, pronounced in one smooth sound.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Fuchs
Structure
Character Count
5
Syllable Count
1
Vowel Ratio
20%
Name Family
fuchs
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty6/10
Moderate difficulty
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Fuchs
Unique character and personality of the name Fuchs
Name Personality
The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern
Key Characteristics
Length
Medium
Balanced and versatile
Rhythm
Monosyllabic
Simple and direct
Sound
Strong
Consonant-rich and crisp
Ease
Moderate
May require practice
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
fuchs
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
f×1
u×1
c×1
Most frequent letters in Fuchs
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
📊
Syllables
1 syllable
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
6/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Fuchs compare to the average name?
Fuchs6/10 😐
6.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Fuchs is harder than average by 1.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)← Fuchs
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨👩👧👦Name Family
Names related to Fuchs (root: fuchs)
Current Name
Fuchs
Related Names (3)
Short variations:
Fucci
Fuce
Medium variations:
Fuchsia
Fuchs belongs to a family of 4 related names.
What does the name Fuchs mean?
The meaning and origin of Fuchs
Historical Reference
1. British physicist who was born in Germany and fled Nazi persecution; in the 1940s he passed secret information to the USSR about the development of the atom bomb in the United States (1911-1988)
Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Fuchs's meanings
Primary Theme
📖
Descriptive
Based on origin, place, or historical context
Theme Distribution
Natural
1
Descriptive
1
Key Themes
/fuks/\nvulpine
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Fuchs
Life Path Number
3
The Creative
Creative spirits who bring joy and inspiration through self-expression.
Expressive
Social
Artistic
Joyful
Most Common Letters
f×1
u×1
c×1
h×1
s×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
1(20%)
Consonants
4(80%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
f6
u3
c3
h8
s1
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Fuchs
Famous individuals named Fuchs
No notable people named Fuchs are currently in our database.
How popular is the name Fuchs?
Popularity rankings for Fuchs around the world
The name Fuchs has no ranking data available.
What words rhyme with the name Fuchs?
Rhyming words for Fuchs
dubuque's
duke's
dukes
flukes
jewkes
jukes
kooks
luke's
lukes
nukes
pukes
rebukes
spooks
stukes
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Fuchs?
IPA: /fjuks/ ARPA: F Y UW1 K S This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Fuchs?
Fuchs has 1 syllable.
Is Fuchs easy to pronounce?
Fuchs has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Fuchs easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Fuchs is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Fuchs?
Names similar to Fuchs include: Fuchsia, Fucci, Fuce. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Fuchs a good baby name?
Fuchs is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Fuchs a boy or girl name?
Fuchs can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Fuchs?
The name is spelled F-u-c-h-s. Common spelling variations include: Fuchsia, Fucci, Fuce.
What are common nicknames for Fuchs?
Common nicknames for Fuchs include: Fuc, Fuchy, Fucie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Fuchs mean?
The name Fuchs has multiple meaningful interpretations. Primary meanings include "Fuchs n 1: British physicist who was born in Germany and fled Nazi persecution; in the 1940s he passed secret information to the USSR about the development of the atom bomb in the United States (1911-1988) [syn: {Fuchs}, {Klaus Fuchs}, {Emil Klaus Julius Fuchs}]" and "Fuchs". This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Fuchs?
Middle names that pair well with Fuchs include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Fuchs?
Sibling names that pair well with Fuchs include: Fuchsia, Fucci, Fuce. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Fuchs?
Fuchs may require some pronunciation guidance. Teachers might initially mispronounce it, but most will learn quickly with correction. Consider providing a pronunciation guide (like the phonetic spelling) for school records.
What culture is the name Fuchs from?
Fuchs originates from German culture. German names often have Germanic or Old High German origins, frequently combining elements that describe characteristics, occupations, or familial relationships. Understanding a name's cultural origin provides insight into its deeper significance and the traditions it represents.
Is Fuchs suitable for a professional career?
Fuchs is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Fuchs a long or short name?
Fuchs is a very short name with 5 letters (1 syllable). Short names are easy to spell, pronounce, and remember. They work well for children who are learning to write their names.
What are common misspellings of Fuchs?
Common spelling variations of Fuchs include: Fuchsia, Fucci, Fuce. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Fuchs and Fuchsia?
Fuchs and Fuchsia are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Fuchs is spelled Fuchs while Fuchsia is spelled Fuchsia. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.