Boy · #9,599 in 2026

Fher

José Fernando Emilio "Fher" Olvera Sierra is a Mexican musician and songwriter who is the secondary guitarist, composer and lead singer of the rock band Maná.

Current Rank
#9,599
Peak Rank
#6,392 (2008)
Total Babies
56
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1999
First Year
2011
Last Year
2008
Peak Year
#6392
Peak Rank
56
Total Count
8
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Fher

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

José Fernando Emilio "Fher" Olvera Sierra is a Mexican musician and songwriter who is the secondary guitarist, composer and lead singer of the rock band Maná.

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The Story of Fher

The earliest SSA record of Fher as a baby boy name dates back to 1999, when 5 babies received it. 2008 was its biggest year on record, with 13 newborns named Fher — #6,392 in the national rankings. About 79% of every Fher on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Fher last appeared in the published SSA data in 2011, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 56 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Fher

Phonetically similar names — useful when Fher is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • For
  • Fur
  • Fir
  • Fer
  • Fre
  • Furr
  • Pher
  • Phor
  • Firre
  • Phore
  • Frr
  • Feur

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Fher

What does the name Fher mean?
José Fernando Emilio "Fher" Olvera Sierra is a Mexican musician and songwriter who is the secondary guitarist, composer and lead singer of the rock band Maná.
How popular is Fher in 2026?
In 2026, Fher ranks #9,599 among boys' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Fher most popular?
Fher reached its peak popularity in 2008, ranking #6,392 that year with 13 babies given the name.
Is Fher a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Fher is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Fher?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Fher include Andie, Terrius, Janthony. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Fher

Fher is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1999 and has accumulated 56 births in the dataset. Fher's peak popularity came in 2008 when it ranked #6,392. Use the chart and map above to compare Fher's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.