Fagg Family History
Fagg Name Meaning
English (Kent): nickname from an unrecorded Middle English fag perhaps a side-form of Middle English fagge (Old English facg) which is attested only as a name for a species of flat fish but possibly had a general sense ‘(someone or something) disproportionately broad or wide’ and which may survive in 19th-century northern English dialect fadge ‘a short thickset person’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022