The Spanish, Portuguese and Italian feminine form of Germanic Ferdinand, Fernanda means ‘adventurous’. The meaning was derived from the literal translation, which means ‘ brave in peace’.
Fernanda is a female first name. In very rare cases it is also used for boys.
The name Fernanda isn’t among the current fashionable names in our top 10 stats, but nonetheless, it’s still very popular and common. In our SmartGenius ranking of all girls names, Fernanda ranks 454. Recently, out of every 10,000 newborn girls, approximately 4 were named Fernanda. In the entire USA, approximately 16,345 people – children, adults and seniors – currently bear the name Fernanda. That is 0.00 % of all living Americans.
The Spanish, Portuguese and Italian feminine form of Germanic Ferdinand, Fernanda means ‘adventurous’. The meaning was derived from the literal translation, which means ‘ brave in peace’.
In Brazil,.. Fernanda is in rare cases also given to boys.
Well, you might say, you probably figured that out yourself! But what you might not know is: The letter F is quite rare as a first letter for girls' names: only 1.2% of all common girls' names in the US begin with an F. The most common first letters of girls' names, by the way, are A, S and M, while U, X and Q are the least common initials of girls' names.
With eight letters, the name Fernanda is long compared to other names. In fact, 14.5% of all common first names in the US consist of exactly eight letters. 78% of all first names are shorter, while only 8% of all boys’ and girls’ names use nine letters or even more. On average, first names in the US (not counting hyphenated names) are 6.5 letters long with no significant differences between boys' and girls' names.
That means that if 1.2% of all girls' names begin with an F, this initial letter is significantly less common than the other letters on average. Nevertheless, there are girls' names with F that are quite popular, the most common at present is Frances.
If your name is Fernanda and someone asks after your name, you can of course just tell them what it is. But sometimes that isn't so easy - what if it's too loud, and you don't understand them well? Or what if the other person is so far away that you can see them but not hear them? In these situations, you can communicate your name in so many other ways: you call spell it, sign it, or even use a flag to wave it...
So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Fernanda, you can simply say:
Fox
Elephant
Rocket
Nut
Apple
Nut
Dinosaur
Apple
Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.
Fernanda
Fernanda
Just use American Sign Language!
These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.
F
E
R
N
A
N
D
A
In the navy, sailors of two ships might wave flags to each other to send messages. A sailor holds two flags in specific positions to represent different letters.
F
E
R
N
A
N
D
A
In Morse code, letters and other characters are represented only by a series of short and long tones. For example, a short tone followed by a long tone stands for the letter A. Fernanda sounds like this:
