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Fernandez

fer-NAN-dez

Letters

9

Syllables

3

Origin

Spanish

Total Births

395

Peak Year

#15 in 1990

First Recorded

1928

Style

Strong & Bold, Sophisticated & Formal

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A Spanish surname, meaning 'son of Fernando'. Fernando is derived from Germanic elements meaning 'brave journey' or 'adventurous peace'.

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Numerology

3

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Famous Namesakes

  • Abel Fernandez

    American actor in films and TV

Personality Traits

BraveAdventurousPeacefulStrong

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