How old is someone named Fernanda?
The average Fernanda is 16 years old.
Half of all living Fernandas are between 9 and 21.
When was Fernanda popular?
Most of the Fernandas in the country were born in the last 15 years. The name peaked in 2009 and is still near the top.
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Show the numbers by decade
| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 64 | 0 |
| 1920s | 118 | 0 |
| 1930s | 54 | under 100 |
| 1940s | 66 | under 100 |
| 1950s | 94 | under 100 |
| 1960s | 112 | 100 |
| 1970s | 140 | 130 |
| 1980s | 269 | 260 |
| 1990s | 1,612 | 1,600 |
| 2000s | 6,959 | 6,900 |
| 2010s | 7,129 | 7,100 |
| 2020s | 3,539 | 3,500 |
How many Fernandas are still alive?
About 20,000 Fernandas are alive in the US today. That's 98% of the roughly 20,000 babies named Fernanda since 1914.
Nearly every Fernanda ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Fernanda?
About half of living Fernandas are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
- Boomer under 1%
- Gen X 1%
- Millennial 6%
- Gen Z 52%
- Gen Alpha 40%
Is Fernanda an old name?
No. Fernanda is one of the youngest names around: younger than 80 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Fernanda will be 31 in 2056, so the name is getting older.
Is Fernanda a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: 99.9% of living Fernandas are women.
Names the same age as Fernanda
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Fernanda's name twin is Giana. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Giana's age curve is the closest match to Fernanda's: 91% alike.
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Questions about the name Fernanda
How old is the average Fernanda?
The average Fernanda in the US is 16 years old. The median is 16, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Fernanda?
About 20,000 Fernandas are alive in the US today, out of roughly 20,000 babies given the name since 1914.
When was the name Fernanda most popular?
In 2009, when about 1,300 baby girls were named Fernanda.
Is Fernanda a Gen Z name?
Yes. About 52% of living Fernandas are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this