boy's name
Ferdinando
fer-dee-NAHN-doh (Italian)
- Origin Italian
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 4
- Letters 10
- Births on record 413
Ferdinando is a boy's name with 4 syllables. In 2017 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Ferdinando is a name of Italian origin.
- Peaked in 1966, when 13 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1912.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Ferdinando Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 41 |
| 1920s | 65 |
| 1930s | 10 |
| 1940s | 6 |
| 1950s | 11 |
| 1960s | 52 |
| 1970s | 67 |
| 1980s | 18 |
| 1990s | 12 |
| 2000s | 14 |
| 2010s | 7 |
How Popular Is Ferdinando?
In 2017, Ferdinando was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Ferdinando Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Ferdinando
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Ferdinando Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ferdinando over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Ferdinando
- Italian fer-dee-NAHN-doh
Sibling Names for Ferdinando
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Ferdinando — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Ferdinando
How popular is the name Ferdinando?
In 2017, Ferdinando was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Ferdinando a girl's or a boy's name?
Ferdinando is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Ferdinando?
Ferdinando has 4 syllables.
When was Ferdinando most popular?
Ferdinando peaked in 1966, when 13 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.