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Fernanda: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 549 in 2025. Its best rank was #258 in 2009.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #258 in 2009; #551 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Fernanda in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#551 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2009, at #258.
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Fernanda: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 549 girls in 2025. Peak: #258 in 2009 · most girls in one year: 1,274 (2009).
In 2025, 549 US girls were named Fernanda, making it the 551st most common girls’ name of the year, down 51 places from #500 in 2024. That is 63 fewer than the 612 girls named Fernanda in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #258, reached in 2009. That year also had the most girls given the name: 1,274. For comparison, it was #563 in 2015 and #4,067 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Fernanda in 107 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1914 with 9 babies. In all, 20,156 US babies have been given the name, 99.8% of them girls and 0.1% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 7,129 babies named Fernanda.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 6,227 US girls were named Fernanda; the busiest of those years was 2017, with 734. In 2025 that was about 1 in 2,928 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Fernanda ranked highest in New Mexico in 2025, at #224 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state.
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Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in Italian, Portuguese and Spanish. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 26 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 7 | #224 | #411 |
| Texas | 144 | #240 | #200 |
| California | 114 | #286 | #290 |
| Arizona | 18 | #380 | #333 |
| Oregon | 9 | #406 | — |
| Colorado | 14 | #411 | #329 |
| Nevada | 6 | #457 | #332 |
| Illinois | 23 | #460 | #429 |
| Kansas | 7 | #467 | #485 |
| Maryland | 11 | #475 | — |
| Oklahoma | 8 | #510 | — |
| Wisconsin | 9 | #539 | — |
| North Carolina | 20 | #547 | #728 |
| Virginia | 13 | #584 | #993 |
| Florida | 29 | #604 | #696 |
| South Carolina | 7 | #630 | — |
| Georgia | 16 | #657 | #601 |
| Washington | 9 | #705 | #1,176 |
| Alabama | 6 | #750 | — |
| Indiana | 8 | #752 | #1,140 |
| Tennessee | 8 | #836 | #1,119 |
| New Jersey | 8 | #876 | — |
| Pennsylvania | 7 | #1,146 | — |
| New York | 11 | #1,261 | #1,094 |
| Ohio | 5 | #1,542 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 549 | #551 | — | — |
| 2024 | 612 | #500 | — | — |
| 2023 | 658 | #469 | — | — |
| 2022 | 690 | #460 | — | — |
| 2021 | 518 | #584 | — | — |
| 2020 | 512 | #571 | — | — |
| 2019 | 635 | #494 | — | — |
| 2018 | 631 | #493 | — | — |
| 2017 | 734 | #435 | — | — |
| 2016 | 688 | #462 | — | — |
| 2015 | 551 | #563 | — | — |
| 2014 | 585 | #530 | — | — |
| 2013 | 585 | #510 | — | — |
| 2012 | 823 | #381 | — | — |
| 2011 | 961 | #329 | — | — |
| 2010 | 936 | #344 | — | — |
| 2009 | 1,274 | #258 | 8 | #9,259 |
| 2008 | 767 | #421 | — | — |
| 2007 | 699 | #461 | — | — |
| 2006 | 738 | #432 | — | — |
| 2005 | 795 | #394 | — | — |
| 2004 | 591 | #499 | — | — |
| 2003 | 577 | #497 | — | — |
| 2002 | 630 | #456 | — | — |
| 2001 | 419 | #601 | — | — |
| 2000 | 461 | #566 | — | — |
| 1999 | 285 | #773 | — | — |
| 1998 | 212 | #965 | — | — |
| 1997 | 165 | #1,135 | — | — |
| 1996 | 193 | #984 | — | — |
| 1995 | 198 | #950 | — | — |
| 1994 | 163 | #1,102 | — | — |
| 1993 | 171 | #1,066 | — | — |
| 1992 | 93 | #1,632 | — | — |
| 1991 | 68 | #2,024 | — | — |
| 1990 | 64 | #2,069 | — | — |
| 1989 | 50 | #2,347 | — | — |
| 1988 | 45 | #2,425 | — | — |
| 1987 | 24 | #3,658 | — | — |
| 1986 | 24 | #3,581 | — | — |
| 1985 | 29 | #3,110 | — | — |
| 1984 | 22 | #3,644 | — | — |
| 1983 | 19 | #3,996 | — | — |
| 1982 | 20 | #3,929 | — | — |
| 1981 | 20 | #3,904 | — | — |
| 1980 | 16 | #4,580 | — | — |
| 1979 | 13 | #5,186 | — | — |
| 1978 | 7 | #7,882 | — | — |
| 1977 | 13 | #5,019 | — | — |
| 1976 | 5 | #9,751 | — | — |
| 1975 | 16 | #4,001 | — | — |
| 1974 | 14 | #4,299 | — | — |
| 1973 | 11 | #4,983 | 7 | #4,225 |
| 1972 | 16 | #3,765 | 6 | #4,618 |
| 1971 | 10 | #5,239 | — | — |
| 1970 | 17 | #3,631 | 5 | #4,956 |
| 1969 | 16 | #3,507 | — | — |
| 1968 | 11 | #4,293 | — | — |
| 1967 | 10 | #4,396 | — | — |
| 1966 | 8 | #5,004 | — | — |
| 1965 | 14 | #3,459 | — | — |
| 1964 | 9 | #4,733 | — | — |
| 1963 | 11 | #4,098 | — | — |
| 1962 | 9 | #4,642 | — | — |
| 1961 | 16 | #3,231 | — | — |
| 1960 | 8 | #4,901 | — | — |
| 1959 | 12 | #3,683 | — | — |
| 1958 | 9 | #4,286 | — | — |
| 1957 | 12 | #3,538 | — | — |
| 1956 | 7 | #4,988 | — | — |
| 1955 | 10 | #3,871 | — | — |
| 1954 | 7 | #4,821 | — | — |
| 1953 | 12 | #3,332 | — | — |
| 1952 | 7 | #4,618 | — | — |
| 1951 | 10 | #3,565 | — | — |
| 1950 | 8 | #4,067 | — | — |
| 1949 | 8 | #3,991 | — | — |
| 1948 | 5 | #5,509 | — | — |
| 1946 | 6 | #4,611 | — | — |
| 1945 | 8 | #3,480 | — | — |
| 1944 | 11 | #2,821 | — | — |
| 1943 | 9 | #3,323 | — | — |
| 1941 | 9 | #3,091 | — | — |
| 1940 | 10 | #2,808 | — | — |
| 1938 | 5 | #4,551 | — | — |
| 1937 | 8 | #3,248 | — | — |
| 1936 | 5 | #4,430 | — | — |
| 1934 | 7 | #3,576 | — | — |
| 1933 | 7 | #3,536 | — | — |
| 1932 | 6 | #4,072 | — | — |
| 1931 | 16 | #2,047 | — | — |
| 1929 | 10 | #3,001 | — | — |
| 1928 | 11 | #2,842 | — | — |
| 1927 | 10 | #3,133 | — | — |
| 1926 | 7 | #4,020 | — | — |
| 1925 | 19 | #2,061 | — | — |
| 1924 | 16 | #2,345 | — | — |
| 1923 | 6 | #4,592 | — | — |
| 1922 | 16 | #2,323 | — | — |
| 1921 | 15 | #2,423 | — | — |
| 1920 | 8 | #3,734 | — | — |
| 1919 | 10 | #3,080 | — | — |
| 1918 | 18 | #2,058 | — | — |
| 1917 | 11 | #2,762 | — | — |
| 1916 | 9 | #3,113 | — | — |
| 1915 | 7 | #3,561 | — | — |
| 1914 | 9 | #2,498 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).