Furney — boys' name

What the Data Says About Furney

The Social Security Administration has registered 15 babies named Furney between 1919 and 1953, spanning 35 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Furney currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1953. The name reached its historical peak in 1919, when 5 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Furney performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 5 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Furney shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in North Carolina, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Furney in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Furney 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 15 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.