Fernie is a rare variant of Fern that was most common in the 1990s and has all but disappeared.
Fernie is predominantly a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2001. Fernie first appears in 1918 and peaked in 1994 (15 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 5 | 5 | — | #11,118 |
| 2000 | 6 | 6 | — | #9,481 |
| 1998 | 6 | 6 | — | #8,834 |
| 1996 | 5 | — | — | #9,476 |
| 1995 | 8 | — | — | #6,582 |
| 1994 | 15 | — | — | #4,161 |
| 1993 | 10 | — | — | #5,481 |
| 1992 | 5 | — | — | #8,858 |
| 1991 | 8 | — | — | #6,137 |
| 1990 | 5 | — | — | #8,554 |
| 1989 | 14 | — | — | #3,876 |
| 1988 | 8 | — | — | #5,366 |
| 1987 | 5 | — | — | #7,326 |
| 1983 | 7 | — | — | #5,103 |
| 1981 | 5 | — | — | #6,597 |
| 1980 | 5 | — | — | #6,582 |
| 1976 | 10 | — | — | #3,563 |
| 1975 | 5 | — | — | #5,749 |
| 1974 | 6 | — | — | #4,837 |
| 1973 | 6 | — | — | #4,698 |
| 1971 | 6 | — | — | #4,585 |
| 1970 | 6 | — | — | #4,411 |
| 1969 | 6 | — | — | #4,100 |
| 1967 | 5 | — | — | #4,158 |
| 1964 | 6 | — | — | #3,756 |
| 1963 | 7 | — | — | #3,428 |
| 1962 | 11 | — | — | #2,565 |
| 1961 | 13 | — | — | #2,356 |
| 1960 | 8 | — | — | #3,171 |
| 1959 | 7 | — | — | #3,384 |
| 1958 | 11 | — | — | #2,558 |
| 1957 | 8 | — | — | #3,101 |
| 1956 | 7 | — | — | #3,312 |
| 1955 | 8 | — | — | #3,048 |
| 1954 | 5 | — | — | #4,009 |
| 1953 | 5 | — | — | #3,999 |
| 1952 | 6 | — | — | #3,491 |
| 1949 | 7 | — | — | #3,110 |
| 1948 | 9 | — | — | #2,669 |
| 1947 | 5 | — | — | #3,919 |
| 1945 | 5 | — | — | #3,479 |
| 1939 | 11 | — | #4,469 | #3,238 |
| 1934 | 6 | — | — | #3,420 |
| 1933 | 6 | — | — | #3,407 |
| 1928 | 6 | — | — | #3,860 |
| 1925 | 5 | — | — | #4,442 |
| 1924 | 6 | — | — | #4,041 |
| 1922 | 8 | — | — | #3,346 |
| 1919 | 6 | — | — | #3,878 |
| 1918 | 6 | — | #4,484 | — |