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Ferdinand

About the Name

The name Ferdinand sparks curiosity due to its unique sound and special meaning. Many people seek to better understand the origin, meaning, and history of names, whether to name a baby, create a character, or simply out of cultural interest. On this site, we gather complete information about the name Ferdinand, including its etymology, possible variations in other languages, gender, usage in different cultures, and, when possible, famous people who bear it.

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Name Origin and History

FRENCH, ENGLISH, GERMAN, CROATIAN, DUTCH, CZECH, SLOVENIAN, SLOVAK

Name Meaning

FROM FREDENANDUS, THE LATINIZED FORM OF A GOTHIC NAME COMPOSED OF THE ELEMENTS OF “PEACE” (OR PERHAPS FARÞA “JOURNEY” [1]) AND NANÞA “BOLD, BOLD”. THE VISIGOTHS BROUGHT THE NAME TO THE IBERIAN PENINSULA, WHERE HE ENTERED THE REAL FAMILIES OF SPAIN AND PORTUGAL. FROM THERE, HE BECAME COMMON AMONG THE ROYAL FAMILY OF HABSBURG OF THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE AND AUSTRIA, STARTING WITH THE SPANISH-BORN FERDINAND IN THE 16TH CENTURY. A REMARKABLE BEARER WAS THE PORTUGUESE EXPLORER FERDINAND MAGELLAN (1480-1521), NAMED FERNÃO DE MAGALHÃES, IN PORTUGUESE, WHO WAS THE LEADER OF THE FIRST EXPEDITION TO NAVIGATE THE LAND.

Name Numerology

According to numerology, the lucky number of the name Ferdinand is 3, associated with creativity, communication and optimism.

This number was obtained by adding the numerical values of each letter in the name (48) and reducing it to a single digit.

Name Gender

Male

Famous People

  • Ferdinand Porsche (Personality) - NOTE FOR OTHER Porsche meanings See Porsche Disqualification Ferdinand Porsche Professor Doktor Ingenieur Honoris Cause Dr HC Ing Pronunciation
  • Ferdinand Ashmall (Personality) - Ferdinand Ashmall Kingdom of England January 9, 1695 Kingdom of Grabretanha February 5, 1798th place of birth and Obito was the same
  • Ferdinand Schumacher (Personality) - of 2006 Biography in Ohio Central Historical Description of Ferdinand Schumacher the project Cleveland Memorland Portal of Germany Biographies Portal
  • Rio Ferdinand (Personality) - Rio Gavin Ferdinand Peckham November 7, 1978 and an English exfutebalist who acted as a defender and considered one of the greatest idols in history
  • Malcom Ferdinand (Personality) - Malcom Djama Ferdinand or simply Malcom Ferdinand 1985 and a French environmental engineer in political science from Paris VII University
  • LouisFerdinand Celine (Personality) - Louisferdinand Celine Pseudinity of LouisferDinand Descoches known simply by Celine Courbevoie May 27, 1894 July 1, 1961
  • Karl Ferdinand Braun (Personality) - Karl Ferdinand Braun Fulda June 6, 1850 New York April 20, 1918 was a Fulda Hesse Fulda Hesse Germao Braun Physic
  • Ferdinand Anton Ernst Porsche (Personality) - NOTE FOR OTHER Porsche meanings see Porsche Disambiguration Ferdinand Anton Ernst Porsche Pronunciation in Germany ˈpɔʁʃə Listening Wiener
  • Ferdinand Lassalle (Writer) - Ferdinand Lassalle Breslavia April 11, 1825 Carouge August 31, 1864 was a theoretical social democratic writer and politician Germany of origin
  • Ferdinand Foch (Personality) - Ferdinand Jean Marie Foch Tarbes October 2, 1851 Paris 20 of Marco, 1929 was a French and academic Marshal of France of the Bratule

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