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Globally, Fern (Fern , פרן , Ферн ) is a common predominantly feminine, but very seldom male forename. The given name Fern is characteristic of the United States, where it is quite a rare female name, Luxembourg, where it is quite a rare male name, and Canada, where it is quite a rare girly name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Likewise, Fern is the last name as well as the forename.
Fern is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Fern , the character from Adventure Time.