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Ferny

Girl Name day: September 3
Ferny is a short form of Fern: on birth records it is written Fern (37,350 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Fern page.
Origin: Old English. Meaning: Fern (the plant).
From the English word fern, ultimately Old English fearn, adopted as a botanical given name in the 19th century.

Name day for Ferny

September 3

Why this day? Ferny is a short form of Fern, and shares its name day.

Ferny is celebrated in France on June 27; the United States on September 3.

The story of the name Ferny

Ferny is a short form of Fern. It keeps its origin (Old English) and meaning — fern (the plant), and shares its name day, September 3.

On birth records, Ferny is rarely written as such: the Fernys are Ferns (37,350 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Fern page.

Frequently asked questions about Ferny

What does Ferny mean?

Ferny is a short form of Fern, which means fern (the plant).

When is Ferny's name day?

September 3, together with Fern: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Ferny a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Fern.

Ferny's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 4/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Ferny

Top 10

  1. Renata92%
  2. Misti92%
  3. Janel89%
  4. Ami89%
  5. Tressa89%
  6. Dionne89%
  7. Jeanna89%
  8. Janna89%
  9. Angelita88%
  10. Brook88%

Bottom 10

  1. Scotty43%
  2. Kisha45%
  3. Josette48%
  4. Josh48%
  5. Kandy51%
  6. Jammie53%
  7. Tamar53%
  8. Shanika53%
  9. Missy53%
  10. Germaine54%

Love potential for Ferny

Top 10

  1. Angelita93%
  2. Tresa92%
  3. Dionne90%
  4. Vonda90%
  5. Charissa89%
  6. Michell89%
  7. Janna89%
  8. Susannah89%
  9. Ami89%
  10. Annmarie89%

Bottom 10

  1. Dion42%
  2. Brant42%
  3. Siobhan42%
  4. Scotty42%
  5. Josh42%
  6. Erich42%
  7. Shad43%
  8. Marlo44%
  9. Kisha44%
  10. Britt44%

Professional potential for Ferny

Top 10

  1. Janeen89%
  2. Tawana88%
  3. Collette86%
  4. Annmarie85%
  5. Brook85%
  6. Lani84%
  7. Corrie84%
  8. Sarita83%
  9. Claudine82%
  10. Deena82%

Bottom 10

  1. Barbra42%
  2. Cedrick43%
  3. Ursula44%
  4. Alfonzo44%
  5. Theron44%
  6. Lucretia46%
  7. Janell46%
  8. Tammi47%
  9. Demetria47%
  10. Carmelita47%

Crush potential for Ferny

Top 10

  1. Angelita91%
  2. Wendi89%
  3. Ami88%
  4. Bryon87%
  5. Misti86%
  6. Jamey86%
  7. Malinda85%
  8. Dionne85%
  9. Vonda85%
  10. Tressa83%

Bottom 10

  1. Erich47%
  2. Brant49%
  3. Germaine49%
  4. Joleen49%
  5. Scotty53%
  6. Dion53%
  7. Siobhan53%
  8. Kandy53%
  9. Sunshine53%
  10. Nakia53%
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