Fear

English word name

"an unpleasant often strong emotion caused by anticipation or awareness of danger"

Fear Origin and Meaning

The name Fear is a girl's name of English origin meaning "an unpleasant often strong emotion caused by anticipation or awareness of danger".

One of the more unusual word names used by Plymouth pilgrims for their children. Fear Brewster is an example of the usage of this name. Definitely one of the historic pilgrim names best left in the past.

The name Fear in Pop Culture

• Fear character in Disney's "Inside Out"