Best Nicknames

Origin: Old German

Meaning: “bold voyager”

Variations, Nicknames and Sound Alikes:
Ferd, Ferdie, Ferdinando, Ferdynand, Ferdo, Fernand,
Fernandas, Fernando, Hernan, Hernando, Nando

Ferdinand TV and Movie Quotes:
“Ferdinand the duck, witness to insanity.”
Babe: Pig in the City (1998)
“Oh, Ferdinand, are you insane?” Suez (1938)
“It was called Ferdinand, Ferdinand the Bull.” Strays (1997)

Famous people named Ferdinand or its variations

1. Jelly Roll Morton (1885-1941), American ragtime pianist
born Ferdinand Joseph LaMothe
2. Ferdinand Emmanuel Edralin Marcos, Sr. (1917-89),
10th Filipino President
3. Rev. Ferdinand Kittel (1832-1903), German missionary to India
 

 
Ferdinand Middle Names
Ferdinand Alessandro
Ferdinand Hugh
Ferdinand Maurice
Ferdinand Paul
Ferdinand Sigmund