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The title of this article is ambiguous. Further meanings are listed under Fern (disambiguation) .

Fern is a female given name .

Origin and meaning

Fern comes from English and means fern . It was common as a first name in the United States and Great Britain in the 19th century .

Name bearers

• Fern Andra (real name: Vernal Edna Andrews; 1894–1974), American actress, director, screenwriter and film producer

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Patricia Hanks and Flavia Hodges, A concise dictionary of first names, Oxford University Press, 1997, ISBN 0198600941