Fennec

Fennec is a Arabic boy's name. Named after the desert fox. Unusual animal name with distinctive sound.

How popular is Fennec in the United States?

In 2024, 12 boys in the United States were named Fennec, making it the 6,948th most popular boy's name that year.

Its busiest year on record was 2022, with 27 births.

Records for Fennec go back to 2015, and 122 babies have been given the name since.

What Fennec means and where it comes from

Named after the desert fox. Unusual animal name with distinctive sound.

Fennec is of Arabic origin, described as nature in style.

Is Fennec a boy's or a girl's name?

In 2024 the name was recorded only for boys — 12 of them, with no births of the other sex frequent enough to appear in the data.

Sibling name ideas for Fennec

Names of the same origin for a sister, most common first.

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Fennec mean?

Named after the desert fox. Unusual animal name with distinctive sound.

Where does the name Fennec come from?

Fennec is of Arabic origin, and is usually described as nature in style.

How popular is Fennec in the United States?

In 2024, 12 boys in the United States were named Fennec, making it the 6,948th most popular boy's name that year.

Is Fennec a boy's or a girl's name?

In 2024 the name was recorded only for boys — 12 of them, with no births of the other sex frequent enough to appear in the data.

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