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Origin: British

Meaning: Fern clearing; Field with ferns, fern meadow

Meaning “fern clearing,” Fernlea is a gender-neutral name. It’s a variation of the English name Farley, which is derived from old English. Some other possible meanings of Fernlea include “field with ferns” or “fern meadow.” Strong and resilient like a fern reaching out its fabulous fronds, baby Fernlea will thrive in unexpected places.