Boy Name

Hernando

"Spanish form of Ferdinand, meaning 'brave journey' or 'peaceful journey' from Germanic roots."

Ranked #12942 for boys

About the Name Hernando

Meaning

Spanish form of Ferdinand, meaning 'brave journey' or 'peaceful journey' from Germanic roots.

Gender

Boy

First Letter

H

Boy Rank

#12942

Hernando is a boy name of Spanish/Germanic origin. The name means "Spanish form of Ferdinand, meaning 'brave journey' or 'peaceful journey' from Germanic roots." and Currently ranked #12942 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with H or explore other Spanish/Germanic names.

Popularity Over Time

#76
1950
#119
1960
#145
1970
#128
1980
#120
1990
#97
2000
#29
2010
#5
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Hernando

  • HC Hernando Cortés (Spanish conquistador)
  • HD Hernando De Soto (explorer)

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