Nando is a ♂ boy name.
Nando is a diminutive of Fernando, which is a Portuguese and Spanish variant of the Germanic name Ferdinand and derived from the Gothic name Fridunanth or Frithnanths.
Nando means “bold protector” or “brave in peace” (from Gothic “frith/friþ” = protection + “nanth/nanþ” = courage). Besides, the first part of the name Nando could be derived from Germanic “fardi” meaning “journey” or “travel”. Therefore Nando means “adventurous” and “bold journey” or “bold voyager”.
Based on the frequency of positive ratings, we can analyze how popular names are in different countries. The name Nando is currently ranked #4157 on the name leaderboard.
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