Ferdinand is a ♂ boy’s name.
The boy’s name Ferdinand is a Germanic name, which originally derived from the Gothic name Fridunanth or Frithnanths.
Ferdinand means “bold protector” or “brave in peace” (from Gothic “frith/friþ” = protection + “nanth/nanþ” = courage). Besides, the first part of the name Ferdinand could be derived from Germanic “fardi” meaning “journey” or “travel”. Therefore Ferdinand means “adventurous” and “bold journey” or “bold voyager”.
The name Ferdinand is ranked #1609 overall.
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