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Ferdinand

male

Meaning

"Bold Journey"

A Germanic name associated with European royalty, typically analyzed as elements for boldness and journey, with longstanding historical use.

RoyalRegalUniqueRareStrongPowerfulBold

Popularity History of Ferdinand

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#3902Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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Selected Year Rank
#3902

Ferdinand was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-85

lower than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Ferdinand Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Ferdinand.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Ferdinand

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Quick Facts

OriginGermanic
Syllables3
Length9 letters

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