Hernando

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Hernando is a Spanish variant of the name Ferdinand, which is derived from the Germanic name Ferdin and means 'brave traveler' or 'bold voyager'.
Pronunciation
Her-nan-doh
ehr-NAN-do
Popularity
Hernando is not a very common name in the world. It is mostly used in Spanish-speaking countries like Spain, Mexico, and Colombia.

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Hernando Name meanings & History

The name Hernando is a Spanish variant of the name Ferdinand, which is derived from the Germanic name Ferdin and means 'brave traveler' or 'bold voyager'. Medieval Spanish form of Ferdinand. A famous bearer of this name was Hernando Cortés (1485-1547), a Spanish conquistador. The name Hernando is mostly used for boys.

Zodiac Sign of Hernando: Heart's Desire Capricorn,Hope Aquarius

Synonyms of Hernando:

H: Heart's Desire,Hobnobbing,Haggle,Hyper,Hope

E: Entertain,Enlighten,Exaggerate,Enliven,Expressive,Environment

R: Rational,Restless,Resourceful,Reason

N: Nice,Nitpicking,Neat,Nagging,Nervous,Neurosis,Nutrition

A: Ambitious,Action,Angry,Assertive,Aggressive,Argumentative

D: Dutiful,Daddy,Determined,Demanding,Domestic,Doting

O: Obstinate,Obsessive,Obsolete,Ostentatious,Organized

Hernando is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Rough name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strong name
  • a Urban name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Hernando are Hernando Cortez, a Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs, Hernando de Soto, a Spanish explorer who discovered the Mississippi River, and Hernando Ruiz Ocampo, a famous Colombian painter.

2.) Hernando (Male)

Usage: Spanish

Meanings: (Spanish) a form of Ferdinand.

Other Forms: Hernandes, Hernandez


3.) Hernando (Male)

Usage: Spanish

Meanings: (Spanish) bold

Other Forms: Hernan


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