Recorded 1969–1998 Boys' name Peak 1984 91 births

Ferlando — boys' name

91 babies named Ferlando in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1984. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s61970s331980s471990s5
1980s
Peak decade

52% of everyone ever named Ferlando was born in this single decade.

1984
Single peak year

10 babies were named Ferlando in 1984 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ferlando

The Social Security Administration has registered 91 babies named Ferlando between 1969 and 1998, spanning 30 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Ferlando currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1998. The name reached its historical peak in 1984, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ferlando performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 47 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Ferlando shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ferlando in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 91 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Ferlando at a glance

Last recorded 1998

Total births

91

Since 1969

30 years of records

Peak year

1984

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1998

Active since

1969

Recorded for 30 years

Last year on file: 1998

Ferlando popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–1969

Last recorded 1998
Peak year (1984)
10
Annual births at peak — across 30 years of records
4681012 19981986198419811979197619701969 6

Ferlando by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
47 births that decade — 52% of Ferlando's all-time total
1960s61970s331980s471990s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ferlando?
91 babies have been named Ferlando since 1969. It was last recorded in 1998. The peak year was 1984 with 10 births.
When was Ferlando most popular?
Ferlando was most popular in the 1980s decade with 47 total births. The single peak year was 1984.
How long has the name Ferlando been used?
Ferlando has been recorded in Social Security data since 1969, spanning 30 years of data through 1998.
What names are similar to Ferlando?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Fernando, Ferdinand, Fermin, Ferris, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1969–1998 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.