Fernand

Fernand Meaning & Origin

About Fernand
The name Fernand is of French origin and is derived from the Germanic name Ferdinand. It is composed of the elements "ferd" meaning "journey" or "bold" and "nand" meaning "daring" or "brave." Therefore, the name Fernand carries the meaning of a courageous and adventurous individual.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Fernand are male.

Fernand Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 40% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
FRNNT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
FA
πŸ”Š Soundex
F065053
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
F ER0 N AE1 N D
🌐 IPA
/fΙ™rˈnΙ‘nd/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('FRNNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F655

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fernand in Braille

Here's how to represent Fernand in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Fernand in braille

How to Spell the Name Fernand in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Fernand using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Fernand in sign language

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