Ferdinand

Boy

Origin: Germanic · Spanish; Portuguese; Italian

Meaning

“bold journey adventurer”

Cultural Notes

A name of Visigothic origin that became prominent through Spanish royalty and explorers during the Age of Discovery.

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1900s
Community likes: 0

Famous People Named Ferdinand

  • Ferdinand Magellan, Ferdinand Marcos, Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Variants & Spellings

Read about Ferdinand on Wikipedia

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