Fernand vs Fernando

Side-by-side comparison of Fernand and Fernando — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Fernand

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Fernando

Boy name · Rank #352

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Metric Fernand Fernando
Current Rank Unranked #352
Total Births (all years) 1,493 102,317
Peak Year 1923 2006
Peak Year Births 73 2,758
Peak Decade 1920ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1882 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Fernand Fernando
1880ss 12 53
1890ss — 47
1900ss 5 91
1910ss 192 520
1920ss 562 1,415
1930ss 286 1,417
1940ss 164 2,107
1950ss 93 4,993
1960ss 71 6,112
1970ss 53 9,172
1980ss 32 13,198
1990ss 16 19,433
2000ss — 25,152
2010ss 7 13,867
2020ss — 4,740

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Fernand Fernando
2014 — 1,404
2015 — 1,348
2016 — 1,245
2017 7 1,142
2018 — 1,093
2019 — 1,065
2020 — 938
2021 — 906
2022 — 976
2023 — 969
2024 — 951

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1882–2017.

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