How Many People Are Named Fernado?
An estimated 137 people in the United States have the first name Fernado. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 43 years old, and Fernado peaked in popularity in 1977 with 9 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Fernado 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 Fernado paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
137
About 1 in 2,501,856 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
43
years old
Peak Year
1977
9 births
Total Registered
145
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Fernado
Fernado is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 145 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Fernado as a male name
Ranked #12,653 in 2006
5 male births in 2006
Peak: 1977 (9 births)
Fernado: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Fernado span from the 1960s to the 2000s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 54 babies were registered. Fernado has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Fernado by Decade
How has Fernado 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.
Fernado + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Fernado as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Fernado
Other first names starting with F with a similar number of bearers.
Fernado: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Fernado?
We estimate approximately 137 people named Fernado 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 2,501,856 Americans share this first name.
Is Fernado a common name?
Fernado is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 69% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 145 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Fernado most popular?
Fernado reached peak popularity in 1977, when 9 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Fernado is approximately 43 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Fernado a male name?
Fernado is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Fernado Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Fernado Smith, Fernado Johnson, Fernado 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 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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