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Fernanda

fer-NAN-dah

Popularity

#500

stable

Letters

8

Syllables

3

Origin

Spanish

Total Births

19,601

Peak Year

#1,282 in 2009

First Recorded

1914

Style

Sophisticated & Formal, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Fernanda is the feminine form of Fernando, a Germanic name derived from Fardi-nand, meaning "adventurous journey" or "bold voyager".

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Famous Namesakes

  • Fernanda Montenegro

    Brazilian actress

Nicknames

Personality Traits

AdventurousIndependentStrongIntelligent

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