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Ferdinand Name Meaning

Ferdinand meaning

Name :

Ferdinand spker

Gender :
Masculine

The masculine name Ferdinand is used in American. Other countries in which name ferdinand being used are , Australian, British, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Gothic, Irish, Jamaican, Portuguese, Shakespearean, Swedish, Teutonic. Ferdinand is not very commonly used baby name for boy. Ranked at 879 in top 1000 names.

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Variant Names of Ferdinand:

Ferd, Ferdie, Ferdinando, Ferdo, Ferdynand, Fernand, Fernandas, Fernando, Hernando And Nando, Ferd, Ferdie, Ferdinando, Ferdo, Ferdynand, Fernand, Fernandas, Fernando, Hernando And Nando, Ferd, Ferdie, Ferdinando, Ferd, Ferdie, Ferdinando, Ferdo, Ferdynand,  Ferdinando,  Ferdo,  Ferdynand,  Fernand, Fernandas,  Fernando.

Rhyming Names of Ferdinand: 
Names Similar to Ferdinand :
Popularity Rank :

Ferdinand name was top ranked at 490 position in American during year 1930and most recently ranked at 1191 position in American during year 2012

     

Name Ferdinand has been Popular throughout the last hundred plus years and ranked at 2726 position. 8667 numbers of people were named Ferdinand so far in last 100 years. (SSA)

Ferdinand Numerology :
Personality No. 6. People with name Ferdinand are loving & domestic. They love tranquility & comfort. They are artistic & likes quality. They work well with others & love to discuss things. Person with Ferdinand having 6 as Personality number love music, tidiness & attires. They are confident & also a good healer. They are charming, intelligent, serene, generous & co-operative. More Numerology

More About Name : Ferdinand

  • The name was borne by three Holy Roman emperors in the medieval period. The name was introduced by the Normans to England.

  • Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Fearghus, meaning strong-man.English form of Italian Ferdinando, meaning ardent for peace.

  • Ferdinand name is composed by two Germanic elements from the words ' frithu ' which means protection,Safety and ' nantha ' means recklessness.

  • The old form Fridunanth (Gothic) is of theelements 'frith' (peace, protection, safety) and 'nanth' (bravery); Fridenand (Germanic) is of the Germanic 'fridu' (peace, protection, safety) and 'nand' (bravery). Alternatively, the name could be from the Old G

  • Ferdinand name was borne from three holy Roman emperors in the medieval period. Ferdinand name was introduced the Normans to England in the 11th century. Ferdinand the Great who was king of Castile and Leon, and Ferdinand V who was the financier of Chr

Name Analysis of Ferdinand

Character Analysis of Ferdinand : Persons with the name Ferdinand are caring, responsible, family-orientated, romantic, artistic and disciplined. They are natural lovers of children and animals, and strive for peace and harmony. They are ‘trouble-shooters’ who have a tendency to give help and comfort to those who need it most. They have a great depth of compassion and understanding and have a sense of wanting to keep the balance and harmony in situations. This produces the need to protect or take care of others.

Love Life of Ferdinand : Persons are very romantic and very loyal and idealistic. They put their love partner at the forefront of life when they are in love.

Name Letter Analysis of Ferdinand

F : Persons are nurturing: responsible a good host and self-sacrificing

E : Persons are freedom-loving, sensual and enthusiastic

R : Persons feel things strongly and their rich, intense inner life emanates outward

D : Persons are grounded and pragmatic

I : Persons are a compassionate person who feels things deeply

N : Persons are a "think outside the box" kind of person -- creative and original

A : Persons are their own person: ambitious and freethinking

N : Persons are a "think outside the box" kind of person -- creative and original

D : Persons are grounded and pragmatic

Famous Name Ferdinand

  • Ferdinand Simoneit

    was a German journalist, author, professor and WWII veteran. During the German invasion of the Soviet Union he was a Panzersoldat and seriously wounded on the Eastern Front. As a prisoner of war in the Soviet Union he later came into British internment. After the war he was a port and construction worker and studied architecture in Duisburg. As a journalist he was the rapporteur from Moscow and New Delhi. In 1953, he undertook a journalism apprenticeship at the Rheinische Post.

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  • Frederick Ferdinand

    was a member of the House of Guelph. he was a Danish field marshal and also the last Duke of Brunswick-Bevern. In 1742, he entered the Dutch army as captain and fought two campaigns in 1745 and 1746. He then switched to the Brunswick army and also served as a volunteer in the imperial army. Under the guidance of his uncle Louis Ernest, he commanded the Both'sche regiment during the War of the Austrian Succession. After the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1748), returned to the Ducht army, where he was promoted to Major General in 1754. After the outbreak of the Seven Years' War, he travelled to Dresden at the end of 1756, where King Frederick II of Prussia gave him command of the Saxon infantry regiment Prince Xaver. However, his soldiers mutinied and ran away and King Frederick held Frederick Charles Ferdinand responsible. He left the Prussian army in 1759 and joined the British army. He fought in the Battle of Minden on 1 August 1759 under his cousin Ferdinand. He then joined the Danish army, where he was promoted to Lieutenant General in 1761 and to Command of the Guards on Foot in 1762 and to Inspector General of the Infantry in 1764. In 1766, he was appointed governor of Rendsburg and in 1773 governor of Copenhagen.

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