What does Farnell mean?

Farnell as a boys' name is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Farnell is "the fern hill". Place name.

ENDS WITH -ell

ASSOCIATED WITH old english, fern (tree), hill (mountain)

Variations

VARIANTS Farnall, Fernald, Furnald

How popular is Farnell?

Farnell is an uncommon first name for men but a very popular surname for all people (#23617 out of 150436, Top 16%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Similar Names

Suggested similar-sounding names are Arnell, Burnell, Cardell, Carnell, Carnelle, Carvell, Cornell, Danell, Darcell, Dariell, Darnall, Darneil, Darnel, Darnell▼, Darrell▼, Darvell, Farnlea (see Fernley), Farnlee (see Farnley), Farnley, Farnly (see Farnley), Farrel, Farrell, Farrill, Farryll, Ferrell, Gardell, Harrell, Harwell, Jarell, Jarrell, Jarvell, Kornell, Larell, Larnell, Lornell (see Lorne), Marcell, Markell, Martell, Marvell, Marzell, Parnel, Parnell, Parrnell, Pernell, Ranell, Raynell, Vernell and Wardell. These names tend to be more frequently used than Farnell.