Fernan

Meaning of Fernan

Fernan is a male name with Spanish origins. It is a variation of the name Fernando, which means "brave traveler" or "adventurous." Fernan has a charming and distinctive sound, pronounced as fehr-NAHN (/fɛrˈnan/) in Spanish. This name carries an air of strength and courage, making it an ideal choice for parents seeking a unique and vibrant name for their baby boy. Although not very common in the United States, Fernan has been steadily gaining popularity over the years. In 2019, it was given to 6 newborn boys, ranking at number 10,794 on the list of baby names in America. With its rich history and energetic sound, Fernan is sure to make a memorable impression.

Pronunciation

Spanish

  • Pronunced as fehr-NAHN (/fɛrˈnan/)

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Similar Names to Fernan

Notable People Named Fernan

Fernán González of Castile - Fernán González was the first autonomous count of Castile and founder of the dynasty that would rule a semi-autonomous Castile.
Fernán Caballero, the pseudonym of Cecilia Francisca Josefa Böhl de Faber y Ruiz de Larrea, was a Spanish novelist known for her works, and she adopted her pen name from a village in the province of Ciudad Real.
Fernán Gonzalo Mirás, also known as Fernando Mirás, is a prominent Argentine film and television actor and director.
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