boy's name

Furnell

fer-NEL (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 27

Furnell is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1973 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 1972, when 9 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1969.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Furnell Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 1970s.

21
'60 '70
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Births named Furnell by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 6
1970s 21

How Popular Is Furnell?

In 1973, Furnell 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 Furnell

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Furnell

  • English fer-NEL

Sibling Names for Furnell

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Furnell — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Furnell

How popular is the name Furnell?

In 1973, Furnell 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 Furnell a girl's or a boy's name?

Furnell is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Furnell?

Furnell has 2 syllables.

When was Furnell most popular?

Furnell peaked in 1972, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.