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      Meaning of the first name
      Fargo

      Origin 
      Spanish

      Meaning 
      From the Fenced Pasture

      Variations 
      Faron, Largo, Margo

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Fargo has its origins in Spanish and carries the meaning From the Fenced Pasture. This name dates back several centuries and has an interesting history tied to Spanish-speaking communities. The term fenced pasture refers to an enclosed area where livestock was contained, indicating a connection to rural agricultural practices prevalent during that era.

      Throughout history, the name Fargo has found prominence in Spanish-speaking regions and communities. It has appeared in various records and documents, symbolizing the ancestral link to the agricultural activities and livestock keeping that formed an integral part of the Spanish culture. Over time, the name Fargo has undergone adaptations and variations, reflecting the linguistic evolution within Spanish-speaking populations.

      In modern times, the name Fargo continues to be used, sometimes with modified spelling or regional variations, in Spanish-speaking communities across the world. It remains a testament to the cultural heritage and historical significance attached to agricultural practices. Additionally, through migration and cultural diffusion, the name Fargo has also spread to English-speaking regions, where it carries the same meaning and historical connection to livestock farming. Regardless of its usage, the name Fargo remains a reminder of the enduring link to the past and the agricultural roots shared across diverse cultures.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Fargo.
      Hadayia

      is the most common surname for Fargo.

      Jean

      is the most common spouse name for Fargo.

      Fargo

      is the most common child name for Fargo.

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