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Fernell

Unisex

Fernell has been given to 11 babies in the U.S. since 1930. It peaked in 1971.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

11

Peak year

1971 (6 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1930

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

45% girls / 55% boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Fernell — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Fernell.

Sibling name ideas for Fernell

Same era and popularity as Fernell, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.

FAQ

How popular is the name Fernell?

Fernell has been given to 11 babies in the U.S. since 1930. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Fernell peak?

Fernell peaked in 1971, when 6 babies were given the name.

Is Fernell a girl or boy name?

Fernell is a unisex name, used for both girls and boys.

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