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Meaning and origin
Ferdinand is a German boy name. The meaning of the name is `Ready Traveler`.


Where is it used?
The name Ferdinand is mainly used in English, German, French and in Czech.

It is an abbreviated form of
Nándor, used in Hungarian.


How do they say it elsewhere?
Fernando (In Spanish and in Portuguese)
Hernando (In Spanish)
Fernão (In Portuguese)
Ferdinando (In Italian)
Fernand (In French)
Ferran (In Catalan)


For the opposite sex use:
In Spanish and in Portuguese: Fernanda (F)
In Italian, German, Czech and in English: Ferdinanda (F)
In French: Fernande (F)


See also
In Spanish: Hernán
In English: Ferdie (M)
In English: Fern
In English: Ferdy (M)
In English: Nandy (M)


Extra information:
Alternative meanings () Also Czechoslovakian, English, and French

More `Ferdinand` links
Ferdinand as abbreviation
Actors named Ferdinand
Ferdinand in the encyclopedia