NAME PROFILE
Rut
A fern-covered hill; a person who embodies the resilience and evergreen nature of the forest, often seen as a nurturing and steady presence.
Key Stats
| Total births | 846 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2003 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1985 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 48%TX — 39%NY — 4%FL — 4%GA — 4%
Notable People
Fernell Hogan (Actor, The Prom) · Fernell Hogan II (Actor, Kimberly Akimbo) · Fernell Moore (Music Producer, Young-N-Restless) · Fernell Chatman (Professional Athlete, Football) · Fernell Thomas (College Basketball Coach, Sports)
Nicknames & Diminutives
FernFernieNellieNell
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