Fern

At a glance

Fern is the #723 dog name in our records. About 1 in 2,368 female dogs is called Fern, and the name is steady.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Fern?

#723dog name of 19,856
1 in 2,368female dogs
150dogs in the records
#447cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 86%Boys 5%Not recorded 9%

95% girls · 5% boys among 136 dogs with a recorded sex

Fern over the years

Steady
03.46.82013: 1.4, 2014: 5.6, 2015: 2.6, 2016: 0.2, 2017: 0.9, 2018: 1.1, 2019: 5.9, 2020: 2.0, 2021: 5.4, 2022: 1.8, 2023: 4.0, 2024: 3.12013201520172019202120232024

Dogs named Fern per 10,000 dogs born that year, from the sources that record birth year.

Popular with these breeds

Names that sound like Fern

FerbFermiFerdaFerry

Questions

Is Fern a girl or boy dog name?

It is almost always a girl's name (95% female).

How popular is Fern for dogs?

Fern is the #723 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 150 dogs in public records. The name is steady.

How do you pronounce Fern?

Fern is said in one syllable. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Fern?

Ferb, Fermi and Ferda sound similar.

What breeds are often named Fern?

Golden Retrievers, Chihuahuas and Miniature American Shepherds are the breeds most often called Fern.

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