girl's name
Ferna
FUR-nuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 44
Ferna is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1950 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1918, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1908.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Ferna Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 1950s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 |
| 1910s | 9 |
| 1920s | 9 |
| 1930s | 14 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 7 |
How Popular Is Ferna?
In 1950, Ferna was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Ferna
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ferna over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Ferna
- English FUR-nuh
Sibling Names for Ferna
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Ferna — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Ferna
How popular is the name Ferna?
In 1950, Ferna was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Ferna a girl's or a boy's name?
Ferna is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Ferna?
Ferna has 2 syllables.
When was Ferna most popular?
Ferna peaked in 1918, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.