# Fergie

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #32,396

## Definitions
1. A nickname for someone with a surname that starts with "Ferg".
2. A nickname for someone with a surname that starts with "Ferg".
3. A nickname for someone with a surname that starts with "Ferg".
4. A nickname for someone with a surname that starts with "Ferg".

## Etymology
Clipping of Ferguson, Fergusson, or Fergus + -ie.

## Easily confused with
- **forge** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fergie-vs-forge)
- **fermi** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fergie-vs-fermi)
- **Ferris** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fergie-vs-ferris)
- **Fergus** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fergie-vs-fergus)
- **forgive** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fergie-vs-forgive)
- **fertile** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fergie-vs-fertile)
- **faerie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/faerie-vs-fergie)

## Common misspellings (8)
`efrgie`, `fegrie`, `fergei`, `ferggie`, `ferige`, `ferrgie`, `ffergie`, `fregie`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/fergie