Fernando
Male name · ★ Classic
35,878
Total Births
2006
Peak Year
#342
Rank 2023
1880
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Fernando
Fernando is a classic male name that has remained popular for over a century in the United States. With approximately 35,878 total births recorded since 1880, it is one of the most enduring American names. It peaked in popularity during the 2000s.
📊 Popularity by Decade
| 1880s | 96 births |
| 1890s | 68 births |
| 1900s | 154 births |
| 1910s | 349 births |
| 1920s | 674 births |
| 1930s | 642 births |
| 1940s | 877 births |
| 1950s | 2,017 births |
| 1960s | 2,418 births |
| 1970s | 3,642 births |
| 1980s | 5,131 births |
| 1990s | 7,540 births |
| 2000s | 9,150 births |
| 2010s | 2,389 births |
| 2020s | 731 births |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Fernando?
Fernando has been given to 35,878 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 2006 with 1,052 births that year. In 2023, it ranked #342.
Is Fernando a boy or girl name?
Fernando is primarily used as a male name in the United States.
When was Fernando most popular?
Fernando was most popular in 2006, when 1,052 babies were given this name. The name has been consistently popular for over a century.
How old is the name Fernando?
Fernando first appeared in US records in 1880 (the earliest year in the dataset).