How Many People Are Named Fennec?
An estimated 121 people in the United States have the first name Fennec. It is predominantly male (95.9%). The average bearer is 5 years old, and Fennec peaked in popularity in 2022 with 27 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Fennec as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Fennec paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
121
About 1 in 2,832,680 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
95.9% confidence
Average Age
5
years old
Peak Year
2022
27 births
Total Registered
122
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Fennec
Fennec is predominantly male (95.9%), though 5 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Fennec as a male name
Ranked #6,948 in 2024
12 male births in 2024
Peak: 2022 (27 births)
Fennec as a female name
Ranked #15,954 in 2023
5 female births in 2023
Peak: 2023 (5 births)
Fennec: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Fennec span from the 2010s to the 2020s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 82 babies were registered. Fennec remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Fennec by Decade
How has Fennec tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Fennec + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Fennec as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Other first names starting with F with a similar number of bearers.
Fennec: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Fennec?
We estimate approximately 121 people named Fennec are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 2,832,680 Americans share this first name.
Is Fennec a common name?
Fennec is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 67.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 122 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Fennec most popular?
Fennec reached peak popularity in 2022, when 27 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Fennec is approximately 5 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Fennec a male name?
Fennec is predominantly male. 95.9% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Fennec Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Fennec Smith, Fennec Johnson, Fennec Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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