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♂ Hernando
What does Hernando mean?
Hernando 
as a boys' name is pronounced air-NAHN-doh. It is of Spanish and Old German origin, and the meaning of Hernando is "ready journey". Variant of Ferdinand.
STARTS WITH He-
Variations
OTHER FORMS VIA FERDINAND Ferdinando, Fernan, Fernand, Fernandas, Fernande, Fernando
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Hernando Zaid (H.Z.), ..
How popular is Hernando?
Hernando is an unusual given name for men but a very prominent surname for all people (#39176 out of 150436, Top 26%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Which version is better?
Ferdinand, Fernand, Fernando (#310 VIA LATEST LIST) and Hernan are the prominent related forms of Hernando (NOT RANKED). Other forms, like Fernandas, are uncommon. Usage of these relations of Hernando was more pronounced among parents in 2001 (AVERAGE #1282) and has become significantly lower since (#1577, 57% LESS USAGE), with the form Ferdinand becoming less in vogue. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Recommended sound-alike names are Arlando, Armando, Arnaldo, Barnardo, Bernald, Bernard▼, Bernardo, Bernhardo (see Bernard), Bertrando (see Bertram), Brando, Derland, Fernald, Ferrand, Geraldo, Gerardo▼, Germano, Harland▼, Harman, Harmann, Harmonio, Heanno, Helado (see Heladio), Heraldo, Herlad, Herman▼, Hermann, Herminio, Hermon▼, Herndon, Heronimo, Jeraldo (see Jerald), Jerardo, Kernan, Leonardo▲, Normando, Orlando, Reinaldo, Renado, Renaldo, Renardo, Reynaldo, Reynardo, Vernados and Vernard. These names tend to be more commonly used than Hernando.
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