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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Fernand

Fernand was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1923, when it ranked 772nd with 73 babies. More babies were named Fernand in the 1920s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedboys
Babies in 2025
0boys
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
192373 babies
Total since 1880
1,493babies recorded

Fernand popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990#7,4696
1980#6,5815
1970#3,9847
1960#3,7926
1950#3,1337
1940#2,01813
1930#1,12339
1920#1,16638
1910——
1900#1,3865
1890——
1880——

How popular is Fernand, counting every spelling?

Fernand has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Fernand?

About 300 people born in the US named Fernand are alive today, with a median age of 67; half are between 52 and 79. That makes Fernand a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Fernand by state

How common Fernand was among boys born in each state in 1921–1925, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Maine (56.0×), New Hampshire (35.6×), Rhode Island (20.5×), Massachusetts (5.8×). In 46 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: 3.2 per 1,000 babiesME3.2Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: 2.0 per 1,000 babiesNH2.0Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: 0.33 per 1,000 babiesMA0.33Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: 1.2 per 1,000 babiesRI1.2California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: 0.18 per 1,000 babiesLA0.18Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: fewer than 5 a yearTX–Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Fernand, boys, 1921–1925. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Fernand: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Fernand, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Fernand

How popular is the name Fernand?

Fernand was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1923, when it ranked 772nd with 73 babies. More babies were named Fernand in the 1920s than in any other decade.

Is Fernand a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 0 girls and 1,493 boys.

Where was Fernand most popular?

In 1921–1925, Fernand was most common in Maine (3.15 per 1,000 boys), followed by New Hampshire and Rhode Island.