Name:
Fernando
Gender:
Boy
Origin:
Germanic, Spanish
Meaning:
Fernando is a Portuguese and Spanish variant of Ferdinand. Ferdinand is an anglicized version of a Visigoth tribal name, composed of the words 'frith', which means 'peace', and 'nanth', which means 'daring or brave'.
Pronunciation:
fer-NAHN-do
The Five Elements:
Earth
Famous Fernando:
Fernando Valenzuela : baseball player
Fernando Gonzalez : tennis player
Fernando Alonso : car racer
Fernando Cortez : baseball player
Fernando Gonzalez : baseball player
Fernando Lamas : actor
Fernando Rey : actor