Fernanda

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Feminine variation of Fernando, Spanish and Portuguese version of German Ferdinand
"bold voyager"

Fernanda Origin and Meaning

The name Fernanda is a girl's name of Spanish, Italian, Portuguese origin meaning "bold voyager".

Fernanda is very popular in the Latino community, with a lot more charm than its male counterpart. The standard nickname is Nanda, and variations include Ferdinanda and Fernandina.

Oscar-nominated Brazilian actress Fernanda Montenegro was born Arlette, but has said she chose Fernanda because of its 'sonority.' Fernanda Eberstadt is an American novelist and journalist; Brazil-born Fernanda Rocha is one of The Housewives of Orange County.

# 469 in the US

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Famous People Named Fernanda

  • Fernanda Montenegro (born Arlette Pinheiro Esteves Torres)
    Brazilian actress
  • (Maria) Fernanda Moreira Ribeiro
    Portuguese Olympic distance runner
  • (María) Fernanda Gonzalez
    Mexican Olympic swimmer
  • Fernanda Brandão
    Brazilian singer
  • (María) Fernanda Arozqueta
    Mexican singer and actress
  • Fernanda Cama Pereira Lima
    Brazilian actress
  • Fernanda Garay
    Brazilian volleyball player
  • Fernanda de Freitas
    Brazilian actress
  • Maria Fernanda "Nanda" Barbato Alves
    Brazilian tennis player
  • Maria Fernanda Cândido
    Brazilian actress
  • María Fernanda Espinosa
    Ecuadorian politician
  • María Fernanda Herazo
    Colombian tennis player
  • María Fernanda Quiroz
    Mexican actress
  • María Fernanda Malo
    Mexican actress
  • María Fernanda del Carmen Morales
    Mexican voice actress
  • María Fernanda Neil
    Argentine actress and siner
  • Fernanda Ly
    Chinese Australian model

Fernanda in Pop Culture

  • Fernanda
    princess in the fairy tale 'The Wise Princess'
  • Fernanda del Carpio
    the beautiful but harsh and seldom,sympathetic bride from Gabriel Garcia Marquez's "One Hundred Years of Solitude"

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