Fernando Name Meaning, Origin, Popularity, Boy Names Like Fernando

Fernando Name Origin: Spanish
Pronunciation: fer-nan-doh
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Fernando Name Meaning

The name Fernando is often associated with adventure and bravery. Those named Fernando are thought to be fearless, bold and daring individuals who are always up for a challenge. They are often known for their adventurous spirit and love of life, always seeking out new experiences and embracing change.

Origins of the Name Fernando

The name Fernando is of Spanish origin, and is a variant of the Germanic name Ferdinand. The name Ferdinand is derived from the Germanic words “fardi” meaning “journey” and “nand” meaning “bold.”

Popularity of the Name Fernando

The name Fernando has been popular in Spanish-speaking countries for centuries, and has recently gained popularity in other countries as well. It was a top 100 name in Spain for several decades, and it continues to be a popular choice among parents today.

Final Thoughts on the Name Fernando

If you know someone named Fernando, you know someone who is never afraid to take a risk and try something new. They have a bold spirit and a love of adventure that sets them apart from others.

Fernandos are often the life of the party, with their infectious energy and love of life. They know how to have a good time, and they always bring a smile to the faces of those around them. Whether they’re exploring a new city, trying a new hobby, or just enjoying a good laugh with friends, they know how to live life to the fullest.

So if you’re ever looking for someone to join you on an adventure, look no further than a Fernando. They will be there with a smile on their face and a sense of excitement in their heart, ready to take on the world and make the most of every moment. And with their fearless spirit, they will always be a source of inspiration to those around them!

Fernando Name Popularity

How popular is the name Fernando? Here’s everything we know.

Year	Rank	# Births	% Births
1910	489	10	0.0028%
1911	571	7	0.0019%
1912	560	21	0.0042%
1913	695	16	0.0028%
1914	556	45	0.0065%
1915	694	37	0.0041%
1916	715	37	0.0038%
1917	604	61	0.0061%
1918	617	62	0.0058%
1919	636	57	0.0054%
1920	605	70	0.0063%
1921	507	113	0.0099%
1922	541	100	0.009%
1923	492	117	0.0104%
1924	471	134	0.0115%
1925	457	138	0.0122%
1926	494	114	0.0104%
1927	426	166	0.015%
1928	485	120	0.0112%
1929	471	122	0.0118%
1930	431	150	0.0144%
1931	410	150	0.0152%
1932	464	114	0.0115%
1933	443	115	0.0123%
1934	448	119	0.0123%
1935	464	109	0.0112%
1936	472	104	0.0108%
1937	427	132	0.0134%
1938	449	125	0.0122%
1939	456	115	0.0113%
1940	421	149	0.014%
1941	479	114	0.0101%
1942	435	163	0.0129%
1943	456	146	0.0112%
1944	425	164	0.0132%
1945	389	197	0.0162%
1946	412	196	0.0133%
1947	406	242	0.0145%
1948	374	294	0.0184%
1949	400	245	0.0152%
1950	359	311	0.0193%
1951	333	378	0.0223%
1952	335	386	0.0221%
1953	317	471	0.0266%
1954	302	534	0.0292%
1955	316	507	0.0276%
1956	333	459	0.0243%
1957	334	489	0.0254%
1958	342	475	0.0251%
1959	317	565	0.0297%
1960	326	523	0.0276%
1961	321	560	0.0297%
1962	314	590	0.0321%
1963	328	541	0.0301%
1964	316	562	0.0319%
1965	325	509	0.0311%
1966	307	558	0.0357%
1967	307	548	0.0361%
1968	297	603	0.0402%
1969	289	643	0.0417%
1970	282	715	0.0449%
1971	265	792	0.0527%
1972	255	750	0.0551%
1973	246	769	0.0593%
1974	242	795	0.0612%
1975	227	875	0.0681%
1976	235	841	0.0653%
1977	201	1,096	0.0813%
1978	207	1,029	0.0765%
1979	213	1,071	0.076%
1980	196	1,236	0.0845%
1981	201	1,205	0.082%
1982	187	1,312	0.0878%
1983	193	1,233	0.0836%
1984	193	1,239	0.0833%
1985	193	1,261	0.0831%
1986	194	1,272	0.0843%
1987	209	1,167	0.0765%
1988	201	1,323	0.0849%
1989	187	1,534	0.0951%
1990	179	1,697	0.1024%
1991	169	1,864	0.1144%
1992	173	1,833	0.1148%
1993	183	1,746	0.112%
1994	174	1,798	0.1172%
1995	177	1,835	0.1218%
1996	178	1,853	0.1238%
1997	151	2,282	0.1543%
1998	166	2,034	0.1359%
1999	170	2,141	0.143%
2000	150	2,585	0.1692%
2001	154	2,579	0.1712%
2002	159	2,400	0.1602%
2003	159	2,533	0.1665%
2004	155	2,550	0.1673%
2005	170	2,425	0.1586%
2006	151	2,744	0.1752%
2007	157	2,666	0.169%
2008	164	2,372	0.1535%
2009	179	2,114	0.1414%
2010	191	1,933	0.1341%
2011	209	1,682	0.1181%
2012	241	1,462	0.1026%
2013	250	1,414	0.0993%
2014	261	1,373	0.0942%
2015	265	1,337	0.0919%
2016	285	1,225	0.085%
2017	302	1,110	0.0795%
2018	307	1,057	0.0769%
2019	311	1,032	0.0762%
2020	342	890	0.0699%
2021	363	860	0.0704%
2022	339	952	0.0722%

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Data via SSA.gov.

Names Like Fernando

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What names are variants of Fernando?

Mix it up with these names that are a variation of the name Fernando.

Name	Meaning	Origin
Ferdinand	Bold voyager	German
Fernand	Bold voyager; adventurer	Spanish
Hernando	A Spanish equivalent of Ferdinand.	Spanish

What names sound like Fernando?

If you like how Fernando sounds, you might also like these names that sound like Fernando.

Name	Meaning	Origin
Fernandas	Bold voyager	German
Vernen	Alder grove	French
Vernin	Alder grove	French
Vernon	Alder grove	French

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