Fernanda
#551 for girls in 2025, 549 births · Last seen for boys in 2009 at #8,985
Given to girls 99.9% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2009 · 1,274 births
- Debut · girls
- 9 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 20,130since 1914
Fernanda over time
Rank among girls' names. Fernanda has never cracked the top 200 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #551 | 549 | — | |
| 2024 | #500 | 612 | — | |
| 2023 | #469 | 658 | — | |
| 2022 | #460 | 690 | — | |
| 2021 | #584 | 518 | — | |
| 2020 | #571 | 512 | — | |
| 2019 | #494 | 635 | — | |
| 2018 | #493 | 631 | — | |
| 2017 | #435 | 734 | — | |
| 2016 | #462 | 688 | — | |
| 2015 | #562 | 551 | — | |
| 2014 | #529 | 585 | — | |
| 2013 | #510 | 585 | — | |
| 2012 | #380 | 823 | — | |
| 2011 | #329 | 961 | — | |
| 2010 | #344 | 936 | — | |
| 2009 | #258 | 1,274 | #8,985 | 8 |
| 2008 | #421 | 767 | — | |
| 2007 | #461 | 699 | — | |
| 2006 | #432 | 738 | — | |
| 2005 | #394 | 795 | — | |
| 2004 | #498 | 591 | — | |
| 2003 | #497 | 577 | — | |
| 2002 | #456 | 630 | — | |
| 2001 | #601 | 419 | — | |
| 2000 | #566 | 461 | — | |
| 1999 | #773 | 285 | — | |
| 1998 | #965 | 212 | — | |
| 1997 | #1,133 | 165 | — | |
| 1996 | #983 | 193 | — | |
| 1995 | #949 | 198 | — | |
| 1994 | #1,100 | 163 | — | |
| 1993 | #1,063 | 171 | — | |
| 1992 | #1,630 | 93 | — | |
| 1991 | #2,014 | 68 | — | |
| 1990 | #2,068 | 64 | — | |
| 1989 | #2,338 | 50 | — | |
| 1988 | #2,419 | 45 | — | |
| 1987 | #3,624 | 24 | — | |
| 1986 | #3,554 | 24 | — | |
| 1985 | #3,084 | 29 | — | |
| 1984 | #3,613 | 22 | — | |
| 1983 | #3,949 | 19 | — | |
| 1982 | #3,898 | 20 | — | |
| 1981 | #3,859 | 20 | — | |
| 1980 | #4,517 | 16 | — | |
| 1979 | #5,092 | 13 | — | |
| 1978 | #7,649 | 7 | — | |
| 1977 | #4,942 | 13 | — | |
| 1976 | #9,284 | 5 | — | |
| 1975 | #3,950 | 16 | — | |
| 1974 | #4,227 | 14 | — | |
| 1973 | #4,871 | 11 | #4,054 | 7 |
| 1972 | #3,714 | 16 | #4,441 | 6 |
| 1971 | #5,136 | 10 | — | |
| 1970 | #3,577 | 17 | #4,724 | 5 |
| 1969 | #3,461 | 16 | — | |
| 1968 | #4,222 | 11 | — | |
| 1967 | #4,300 | 10 | — | |
| 1966 | #4,866 | 8 | — | |
| 1965 | #3,402 | 14 | — | |
| 1964 | #4,636 | 9 | — | |
| 1963 | #4,019 | 11 | — | |
| 1962 | #4,533 | 9 | — | |
| 1961 | #3,189 | 16 | — | |
| 1960 | #4,773 | 8 | — | |
| 1959 | #3,619 | 12 | — | |
| 1958 | #4,193 | 9 | — | |
| 1957 | #3,489 | 12 | — | |
| 1956 | #4,837 | 7 | — | |
| 1955 | #3,778 | 10 | — | |
| 1954 | #4,655 | 7 | — | |
| 1953 | #3,269 | 12 | — | |
| 1952 | #4,483 | 7 | — | |
| 1951 | #3,482 | 10 | — | |
| 1950 | #3,962 | 8 | — | |
| 1949 | #3,892 | 8 | — | |
| 1948 | #5,243 | 5 | — | |
| 1947 | — | — | ||
| 1946 | #4,417 | 6 | — | |
| 1945 | #3,388 | 8 | — | |
| 1944 | #2,762 | 11 | — | |
| 1943 | #3,249 | 9 | — | |
| 1942 | — | — | ||
| 1941 | #3,030 | 9 | — | |
| 1940 | #2,737 | 10 | — | |
| 1939 | — | — | ||
| 1938 | #4,342 | 5 | — | |
| 1937 | #3,146 | 8 | — | |
| 1936 | #4,181 | 5 | — | |
| 1935 | — | — | ||
| 1934 | #3,449 | 7 | — | |
| 1933 | #3,406 | 7 | — | |
| 1932 | #3,901 | 6 | — | |
| 1931 | #2,024 | 16 | — | |
| 1930 | — | — | ||
| 1929 | #2,921 | 10 | — | |
| 1928 | #2,768 | 11 | — | |
| 1927 | #3,053 | 10 | — | |
| 1926 | #3,873 | 7 | — | |
| 1925 | #2,018 | 19 | — | |
| 1924 | #2,308 | 16 | — | |
| 1923 | #4,376 | 6 | — | |
| 1922 | #2,291 | 16 | — | |
| 1921 | #2,378 | 15 | — | |
| 1920 | #3,598 | 8 | — | |
| 1919 | #3,005 | 10 | — | |
| 1918 | #2,029 | 18 | — | |
| 1917 | #2,693 | 11 | — | |
| 1916 | #3,031 | 9 | — | |
| 1915 | #3,434 | 7 | — | |
| 1914 | #2,434 | 9 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Fernanda! It came in at #2,434, and was given to 9 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1930, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Fernanda is popular in 1997
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Arizona#363 · 1 in 1,755
- California#570 · 1 in 3,653
- Texas#597 · 1 in 3,886
- New York#1,019 · 1 in 8,417
- Illinois#1,266 · 1 in 11,653
Best ever in a state: #96 in Texas, 2009.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | #363 | 16 | 1 in 1,755 |
| California | #570 | 61 | 1 in 3,653 |
| Texas | #597 | 36 | 1 in 3,886 |
| New York | #1,019 | 12 | 1 in 8,417 |
| Illinois | #1,266 | 6 | 1 in 11,653 |
| Florida | #1,314 | 6 | 1 in 12,225 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Fernanda
- 51 spots since 2024 (#500 → #551)
- 20 spots since 2020 (#571 → #551)
- 11 spots since 2015 (#562 → #551)
- Biggest jump: 207 spots in 2000 (#773 → #566)
- Biggest drop: 150 spots in 1997 (#983 → #1,133)
- Debuted 1914
- Peaked 2009 at #258 (1,274 births)
- Births halved by 2013, 4 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 30 yrs · run 1998–2025
- Highest: 1 in 1,442 girls born in 2009 were named Fernanda (0.07%)
- Latest: 1 in 2,928 girls born in 2025 (0.03%)
- 35.4% of all girls named Fernanda (7,129) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 64 | #2,029 (1918) | #2,771 |
| 1920s | 118 | #2,018 (1925) | #2,958 |
| 1930s | 54 | #2,024 (1931) | #3,493 |
| 1940s | 66 | #2,737 (1940) | #3,590 |
| 1950s | 94 | #3,269 (1953) | #3,977 |
| 1960s | 112 | #3,189 (1961) | #4,140 |
| 1970s | 122 | #3,577 (1970) | #5,244 |
| 1980s | 269 | #2,338 (1989) | #3,486 |
| 1990s | 1,612 | #773 (1999) | #1,268 |
| 2000s | 6,951 | #258 (2009) | #458 |
| 2010s | 7,129 | #329 (2011) | #454 |
| 2020s | 3,539 | #460 (2022) | #523 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Fernanda in 1997
Top girls' names in 1997
More about 1997
girls
1,740,710 girls got a published name in 1997; 1 in 10,550 of them was named Fernanda, which outranked 93.0% of the 16,163 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,130Kristal166
- #1,130Shelly166
- #1,130Sherry166
- #1,133Fernanda165
- #1,133Brieanna165
- #1,133Camilla165
- #1,133Rosario165
- #1,139Anabel164
- #1,139Jaelyn164
- #1,139Katheryn164
Tied with 5 names at #1,133; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.