Fernanda name meaning

By Nishant Saini

Updated: May 30th, 2024

Gender: Girl

Origin: Gothic and German

Usage: Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, English, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian

Pronunciation: pronunciation of Fernanda

Fehr-NAN-da

Meaning: Bold Protector and Peace and Courageous

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What does Fernanda mean?
Variations of Fernanda
How popular is Fernanda?
Popularity Chart
Similar Names to Fernanda
Sibling Names for Fernanda
Famous People Named Fernanda
Lists having Fernanda

What does Fernanda mean?

Especially used in Spanish, Italian, Danish, Norwegian, Portuguese, English, Finnish and Swedish frequently used, Fernanda is originated from German and Gothic and a gender insensitive name, meaning of Fernanda is "Bold Protector or Peace and Courageous".

Also Fernanda is equivalent of Ferdinanda in Spanish and Italian languages. It is celebrated on the 27 of June.

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How do I pronounce Fernanda?

The proper pronunciation of one syllabled Fernanda is Fehr-NAN-da. There should be emphasis on second NAN syllable while speaking. There are multiple ways to say the baby name, i.e., f(e)-rnan-da or fer-na-nda.

Variants of Fernanda

Anda, Alexandra, Ananda, Andrea, Ferdinanda, Inanda, Alandra, Lexia, Aleka, Axelia, Anand, Adnrea, Andra, Andreamarie, Andreas, Andrietta, Alexandria

How popular is the name Fernanda?

Fernanda was a popular name in United States. Over 15965 babies have been named Fernanda since 1914. When at its peak in 2009, it ranked 257th when 1274 parents chose the moniker for their baby girls.

However after 104 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts but still dominating the charts. Additionally, the moniker has been in the top 500 baby names 14 times Fernanda is a familiar baby name in France, it has been in use since 1901 and was able to reach the top 400 names.

In 1971, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 319 on girl names chart when 98 babies were given the name Fernanda. Over 983 people have been named Fernanda in France.

Fernanda is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales where it has been in use since 2000 and achieved its top ranking of 2895 in 2007. However things change on global perspective, Fernanda is extremely popular in Brazil where every 1 in 400 have the name.

Also the baby name is popular in Mozambique, Angola, Portugal, Italy, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Guinea-Bissau, Ecuador and Spain. As per our research, over 910000 babies have been bestowed Fernanda around the globe.

Year	Boys		Girls
Year	Rank	Births	Rank	Births
2023	0	0	469	653
2022	0	0	458	688
2021	0	0	583	517
2020	0	0	571	510
2019	0	0	492	635
2018	0	0	493	630
2017	0	0	435	733
2016	0	0	461	688
2015	0	0	561	551
2014	0	0	529	585

View more ▾View full list ▾^{[1] Source: Social Security Administration}

Facts

Fernanda in Nordic countries

Countries	Men		Women
Countries	First Name	Secondary Name	First Name	Secondary Name
	0	5	313	609
	0	0	0	128
	0	5	163	409
	0	5	53	86
	0	0	91	0

What numbers say about Fernanda?

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Go through the following names similar to Fernanda

Kadence - The well-known unisex name Kadence came from English, Kadence means "Cadence" is specifically used in English. On baby girl names chart, eminent Kadence reached 482nd position in 2013 in United States
Timmy - The widely accepted unisex name Timmy means "Form of Timothy, One who Honors God or God the Honourable" which is commonly used in Telugu and Marathi is rooted from Old Greek language
Reynaldo - The widespread unisex name Reynaldo means "Counselor-ruler or Form of Reginald". It is rooted from Old High German and Germanic is used prevalently in Spanish and English
Enzo - Used especially in Danish, Swedish and Italian frequently used, Enzo is originated from Germanic, Latin and Italian and is given to both genders, Enzo means "House, Laurel or Ruler"

Noreen - Unfading and Famous Noreen is used commonly in German, Norwegian and English, Noreen means "Honour, Bright One or Shining One" and a baby girl name is originated from Greek, Irish and Old Provençal

Sibling Names for Fernanda

If you're considering the name Fernanda for your baby girl, you might also be searching for a sibling name that complements it. Look no further! We've compiled a list of 10 beautiful names to consider for your little one's future playmates and best friends.

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Famous people named Fernanda

Fernanda Pivano, Italian writer, journalist, translator and critic
Fernanda Porto, Brazilian drum 'n' bossa singer
Fernanda Viégas, Brazilian scientist and designer
Fernanda Abreu, Brazilian singer
Fernanda Montenegro, Brazilian stage, television and film actress
Fernanda Tavares, Brazilian model
Fernanda Torres, Brazilian movie
Fernanda Ribeiro, long-distance runner born in Penafiel, Portugal
Fernanda Motta, Brazilian model, actress, and television host
Fernanda Rodrigues, Fernanda Rodrigues began her career as a child
Fernanda Marlowe, British actress
Fernanda Lessa, Brazilian top model
Fernanda Castillo, Mexican actress
Fernanda Lima, Brazilian actress, model and television host

Fernanda Brandão, Brazilian singer, dancer and recording artist
Fernanda Ferrari in Episode dated 29 October 2012 as
Fernanda Marin in 6 Minutes as Actress
Fernanda de Freitas in Tropa de Elite as Actress
Fernanda Ramírez in ¿Qué hará Violeta? as Actress
Fernanda Kelly in Somethin' About Death as Actress
Fernanda Coimbra portrayed critical character of N in 1979 drama movie Os Filhos da Noite.
Fernanda Lapa portrayed central character of Maria da Graça in 1978 drama film Recompensa.
Fernanda Mistral characterized the pivotal character of Silvia de Di Toro in 1978 crime and drama flick La parte del león.
Fernanda Sinimberghi, from 1915 movie Sul campo dell'onore, who portrayed the N.

Fernanda Battiferri played the central character of N in 1915 film Spine e lacrime.
Fernanda Roveri, from 1916 movie Dagli Appennini alle Ande, who played N.
In 1913 film, O Roma o morte, Fernanda Visca played N.
Fernanda Branco played the role of Ana in animation film Apocalipse Animation.
In 1921 film, L'automobile errante, Fernanda Roasio characterized N.
In 2014 drama movie, Confia em Mim, Fernanda D'Umbra played Teresa.

Sources

Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004

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