Fernando

Fernando

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: Italian

Meaning

Fernando is a Spanish and Portuguese given name and a surname common in Spain, Portugal and former Spanish or Portuguese colonies in Latin America, Africa and Asia. It is the most used surname in Sri Lanka. Fernando is a common surname among the Tamil speaking Paravars.

From Wikipedia

Fernando first appears in the data in 1924 and has been recorded in 71 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1960 with 4,337 babies (rank #15 that year). It was not in the 2024 data.

Numerology of Fernando

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Fernando yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

5Destiny numberThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
3Soul urgeThe creativeExpressive, sociable, lifted by playful energy.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
11PersonalityThe visionary (master)Intuitive and inspirational — a heightened 2.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

178,292

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

4,337

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1924	762	#17
1930	685	#18
1931	685	#18
1932	685	#18
1933	685	#18
1934	685	#18
1935	685	#18
1936	684	#18
1937	684	#18
1938	684	#18
1939	684	#18
1940	1,968	#16
1941	1,968	#16
1942	1,968	#16
1943	1,968	#16
1944	1,968	#16
1945	1,967	#16
1946	1,967	#16
1947	1,967	#16
1948	1,967	#16
1949	1,967	#16
1950	3,065	#15
1951	3,065	#15
1952	3,065	#15
1953	3,065	#15
1954	3,064	#15
1955	3,064	#15
1956	3,064	#15
1957	3,064	#15
1958	3,064	#15
1959	3,064	#15
1960	4,337	#15
1961	4,337	#15
1962	4,337	#15
1963	4,337	#15
1964	4,337	#15
1965	4,337	#15
1966	4,337	#15
1967	4,337	#15
1968	4,337	#15
1969	4,336	#15
1970	4,032	#21
1971	4,032	#21
1972	4,032	#21
1973	4,032	#21
1974	4,031	#21
1975	4,031	#21
1976	4,031	#21
1977	4,031	#21
1978	4,031	#21
1979	4,031	#21
1980	2,202	#29
1981	2,201	#29
1982	2,201	#29
1983	2,201	#29
1984	2,201	#29
1985	2,201	#29
1986	2,201	#29
1987	2,201	#29
1988	2,201	#29
1989	2,201	#29
1990	1,468	#31
1991	1,467	#31
1992	1,467	#31
1993	1,467	#31
1994	1,467	#31
1995	1,467	#31
1996	1,467	#31
1997	1,467	#31
1998	1,467	#31
1999	1,467	#31

Year

Babies

Rank

1924

762

#17

1930

685

#18

1931

685

#18

1932

685

#18

1933

685

#18

1934

685

#18

1935

685

#18

1936

684

#18

1937

684

#18

1938

684

#18

1939

684

#18

1940

1,968

#16

1941

1,968

#16

1942

1,968

#16

1943

1,968

#16

1944

1,968

#16

1945

1,967

#16

1946

1,967

#16

1947

1,967

#16

1948

1,967

#16

1949

1,967

#16

1950

3,065

#15

1951

3,065

#15

1952

3,065

#15

1953

3,065

#15

1954

3,064

#15

1955

3,064

#15

1956

3,064

#15

1957

3,064

#15

1958

3,064

#15

1959

3,064

#15

1960

4,337

#15

1961

4,337

#15

1962

4,337

#15

1963

4,337

#15

1964

4,337

#15

1965

4,337

#15

1966

4,337

#15

1967

4,337

#15

1968

4,337

#15

1969

4,336

#15

1970

4,032

#21

1971

4,032

#21

1972

4,032

#21

1973

4,032

#21

1974

4,031

#21

1975

4,031

#21

1976

4,031

#21

1977

4,031

#21

1978

4,031

#21

1979

4,031

#21

1980

2,202

#29

1981

2,201

#29

1982

2,201

#29

1983

2,201

#29

1984

2,201

#29

1985

2,201

#29

1986

2,201

#29

1987

2,201

#29

1988

2,201

#29

1989

2,201

#29

1990

1,468

#31

1991

1,467

#31

1992

1,467

#31

1993

1,467

#31

1994

1,467

#31

1995

1,467

#31

1996

1,467

#31

1997

1,467

#31

1998

1,467

#31

1999

1,467

#31

Meaning

Numerology of Fernando

Popularity Over Time — Boys

Famous people named Fernando

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Other boys' names starting with F

Year-by-Year Detail