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Baby name
Fernando
Boy
Origin of the name
Fernando is the Spanish form of Ferdinand, from the Germanic words for “journey” or “peace” and “bold.”
Classic name
103,139births since 1880
2000sgeneration
No. 151rank at its peak, in 2006
Where babies named Fernando are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Fernando is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Fernando is most common in Arizona (4.1 times), California (3.5) and New Mexico (3.2), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
One letter apart
- Fernand 1,493
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