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The first name Fernanda

A girl’s name.

3 syllables Female

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Fernanda last appeared in the official list in 2022, given to 3 girls. It peaked in 2007, with 7 births (#2,895).

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56
babies named Fernanda, 1996–2025
#5,669
rank in 2022
2007
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Fernanda with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Fernanda at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 549 girls born in the United States were named Fernanda, the 551st most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2009, when 1,274 were.

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20,156
babies named Fernanda since 1880
#551
rank in 2025
2009
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Fernanda

37 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Fernanda Torres
    Brazilian actress and writer, born 1965
  • Fernanda Lima
    Brazilian actress, born 1977
  • Fernanda Ribeiro
    Athletics competitor, long distance runner, born 1969
  • Fernanda Garay
    Brazilian volleyball player, born 1986
  • Fernanda Vasconcellos
    Brazilian actress, born 1984
  • Fernanda Machado
    Brazilian actress, born 1980
  • Fernanda Tavares
    Brazilian model, born 1980
  • Fernanda Takai
    Brazilian writer recording artist and singer, born 1971
  • Fernanda Urrejola
    Chilean actress, born 1981
  • Fernanda Ferreira
    Brazilian volleyball player, born 1980
  • Fernanda Venturini
    Brazilian volleyball player, born 1970
  • Fernanda Paes Leme
    Brazilian actress, born 1983

Questions

How popular is the name Fernanda?
In 2022, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Fernanda, ranking 5,669th. Its peak was 2007, with 7 births.
Is Fernanda a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 20,156 US babies named Fernanda since 1880 were girls.
When was Fernanda most popular?
2009 in the United States, when 1,274 babies were named Fernanda, its highest rank at 258th.