Fernando is a ♂ boy’s name.
Fernando is a Portuguese and Spanish variant of the Germanic name Ferdinand, wich originally derived from the Gothic name Fridunanth or Frithnanths.
Fernando means “bold protector” or “brave in peace” (from Gothic “frith/friþ” = protection + “nanth/nanþ” = courage). Besides, the first part of the name Fernando could be derived from Germanic “fardi” meaning “journey” or “travel”. Therefore Fernando means “adventurous” and “bold journey” or “bold voyager”.
The name Fernando is ranked #7859 overall.
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