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Meaning of the Name Ferdinand

Updated February 21, 2025 by Jennifer M.

Ferdinand

Gender: Male
Origin: German
Meaning: To Be Courageous

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What is the meaning of the name Ferdinand?

The name Ferdinand is primarily a male name of German origin that means To Be Courageous.

People who like the name Ferdinand also like:

Alastair, Theodore, Felix, Gabriel, Oliver, Sebastian, Atticus, Elizabeth, Violet, Adelaide, Helena, Eloise, Genevieve, Clara

Names like Ferdinand:

Fortunata, Fortunat

Stats for the Name Ferdinand

Ferdinand is currently not in the top 100 on the Baby Names Popularity Charts

Ferdinand is currently not ranked in U.S. births

Songs about Ferdinand

The Death of Ferdinand de Saussure - The Magnetic Fields