Fernando
/fərˈnɑndoʊ/
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Fernando, of Spanish origin, derives from the Germanic name 'Ferdinand', meaning 'daring' or 'adventurous'. It is associated with courage and leadership, often linked to historical figures and royalty in Spanish-speaking cultures. The name carries a sense of strength and boldness, making it a timeless choice.
Fernando Valenzuela
Baseball, Winner of 1981 NL Cy Young Award
Fernando Torres Sanz
Soccer, Forward for Liverpool FC
Fernando Rey
Actor, The French Connection
Fernando Poe, Jr.
Politician, Filipino actor turned presidential candidate
Fernando Pessoa
Author, Heteronymous author, The Book of Disquiet
Fernando Lugo
Head of State, President of Paraguay, 2008-12
Fernando Lamas
Actor, The Lost World
Fernando I
Royalty, King of Portugal, 1367-83
Fernando Fernán-Gómez
Actor, Voyage to Nowhere
Fernando Arrabal
Playwright, Viva la muerte
Fernando Alonso
Auto Racing, Spanish Formula 1 racer
Fernando Aguirre
Business, President and CEO, Chiquita Brands
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