How Many People Are Named Fernande?

Complete statistics for the name Fernande: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Fernande
Very Rare
French

Fernande is a very rare female name, with only 50 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 6,605,639 Americans. It's a classic, old-school name with a peak popularity back in 1922 when 34 babies were named Fernande.

~50
Living in US
1 in 6,605,639
Americans
1922
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

🌐
Origin
French
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 4
Personality Traits
Elegant Mature Refined
4
Life Path Number

People with the name Fernande have a life path number of 4, which traditionally represents stability, practicality, and hard work.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

32,473
Worldwide Bearers
#26,206
Global Rank
🇫🇷 France
11,450
🇭🇹 Haiti
6,088
🇧🇪 Belgium
3,739
🇨🇦 Canada
3,182
🇬🇦 Gabon
1,123
🇨🇲 Cameroon
1,030
🇺🇸 United States
1,008
🇧🇯 Benin
873
🇨🇭 Switzerland
743
🇱🇺 Luxembourg
678

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
50 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 100
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
521
Would be over 60 (100%)

All 521 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1922

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
80
Classic Feel
76
Modern Appeal
24
International
98

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Fernande Through the Generations

Fernande has been around since the early 20th century, but its usage has remained stable over time. The name reached its peak in 1922 with 34 births, and now, all 521 people named Fernande are over 60 years old, reflecting its status as an older-generation name. With an estimated 50 Fernandes still living in the US, it's clear that this name is a relic of a bygone era, cherished by those who carry it.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Maine 155
Massachusetts 59
New Hampshire 31
Rhode Island 5
Vermont 5

✨ Similar Names to Fernande

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Fernande's French roots

📄 About the Name Fernande

How Many People Have the Name Fernande?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 50 people in the United States currently share the name Fernande. That works out to roughly 1 in every 6,605,639 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Fernande a Common or Rare Name?

Fernande is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Fernande in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Fernande Most Popular?

The name Fernande reached peak popularity in 1922, with 34 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Fernande?

Approximately 50 people named Fernande live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 521. That works out to roughly 1 in 6,605,639 Americans.

Is Fernande a rare name?

Fernande is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 6,605,639 Americans has this name.

What does the name Fernande mean?

The meaning and origin of Fernande are shown in the Meaning & Origin section on this page.

Is Fernande more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Fernande are male and 100% are female.

When was Fernande most popular?

Fernande peaked in 1922 with 34 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US50
All-Time Births521
1 in X1 in 6,605,639
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age100
Peak Year1922
World Rank#26,206
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.