Fennec

Boy Name #7,193 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Fennec is a boy name, recorded for 12 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Fennec often also consider Fern, Felicia, Felix .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #7,193
Total SSA Count: 12

Nicknames

Fen Fey Fenie Fennie

Also a Girl Name

Fennec is also used as a girl name, ranked #39632.

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Similar Names

Fern Felicia Felix Ferdinand Felipe Fernando Ferd Fernand

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Frequently Asked Questions About Fennec

Is Fennec a boy or girl name?

Fennec is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #7193. As a girl name, it is ranked #39632. Fennec is more commonly used as a boy name.

How popular is the name Fennec?

Fennec is currently ranked #7193 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Fennec?

Common nicknames for Fennec include Fen, Fey, Fenie, and Fennie.

Is Fennec a common or rare name?

Fennec is an uncommon name, ranked #7193 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Fennec

Fennec is a boy name .

Is Fennec a boy or girl name? Fennec is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #7,193 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #39,632. Fennec is more commonly used as a boy name.

Fennec is currently ranked #7,193 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Fennec include Fen, Fey, Fenie, and Fennie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.