Fernando

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At a glance

Fernando is the #2421 dog name in our records. About 1 in 11,223 male dogs is called Fernando, and the name is rising.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Fernando?

#2,421dog name of 19,856
1 in 11,223male dogs
57dogs in the records
#3,626cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 4%Boys 95%Not recorded 1%

4% girls · 96% boys among 56 dogs with a recorded sex

Fernando over the years

Rising
00.91.82013: 0.9, 2014: 0.0, 2015: 0.2, 2016: 0.2, 2017: 1.0, 2018: 0.2, 2019: 0.8, 2020: 0.7, 2021: 0.0, 2022: 0.0, 2023: 1.4, 2024: 1.62013201520172019202120232024

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

Popular with these breeds

Names that sound like Fernando

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Questions

Is Fernando a girl or boy dog name?

It is almost always a boy's name (96% male).

How popular is Fernando for dogs?

Fernando is the #2,421 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 57 dogs in public records. The name is rising.

How do you pronounce Fernando?

Fernando is said in 3 syllables: Fer·nan·do. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Fernando?

Fernandez, Fernanda and Ferdinand sound similar.

What breeds are often named Fernando?

Havanese, Brussels Griffons and Poodles are the breeds most often called Fernando.

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