Boy
Ferdinand
The name Ferdinand carries the meaning "bold peace". It has faded some since the 1920s without dropping off entirely. These days, it is a name that stands out a little. Since 1900, roughly 7,982 babies in the U.S. have been given this name.
GermanicGermanic/Spanish "frith" (peace) + "nanth" (daring)
EtymologyMeaning "bold peace"
Births by decade
1900s
330
1910s
1,734
1920s
1,773
1930s
998
1940s
603
1950s
632
1960s
522
1970s
444
1980s
334
1990s
235
2000s
194
2010s
183
Peaked in the 1920s · 7,982 total U.S. births since 1900