Ferdinand Boy

Popularity: #896 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Famous people named Ferdinand

Ferdinand Magellan was a Portuguese explorer known for leading the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe.

Ferdinand II of Aragon was a king who played a crucial role in the unification of Spain and the Spanish Inquisition.

Ferdinand Porsche was an Austrian automotive engineer and founder of the Porsche car company.

Ferdinand Marcos was a Filipino politician who served as the President of the Philippines from 1965 to 1986.

Fictional characters named Ferdinand

Ferdinand the Bull is the main character in the children's book 'The Story of Ferdinand' by Munro Leaf, known for his gentle nature.

Ferdinand is a character in Shakespeare's play 'The Tempest', who is the son of King Alonso.

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Ferdinand was first seen in the United States in 1880. Ferdinand has ranked as high as #626 nationally, which occurred in 1918, and has been most popular in New York, Pennsylvania, Louisiana, New Jersey, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Ferdinand has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Ferdinand (2024)

Year: 2024 2023 2020 2018 2016 2014 2012 2011 2002 2001 1998 1997 1996 1995 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910

State	Births	Share
CA	9	100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

Year	Births
1880	32
1881	23
1882	48
1883	30
1884	55
1885	36
1886	40
1887	43
1888	42
1889	34
1890	33
1891	28
1892	33
1893	45
1894	44
1895	38
1896	40
1897	28
1898	30
1899	35
1900	41
1901	29
1902	32
1903	19
1904	36
1905	31
1906	34
1907	35
1908	35
1909	38
1910	48
1911	51
1912	113
1913	127
1914	204
1915	245
1916	246
1917	236
1918	259
1919	205
1920	185
1921	222
1922	214
1923	198
1924	185
1925	159
1926	161
1927	156
1928	156
1929	138
1930	145
1931	109
1932	109
1933	93
1934	83
1935	101
1936	116
1937	62
1938	100
1939	80
1940	61
1941	63
1942	70
1943	73
1944	59
1945	55
1946	47
1947	65
1948	68
1949	42
1950	53
1951	54
1952	69
1953	66
1954	69
1955	71
1956	66
1957	60
1958	53
1959	71
1960	63
1961	60
1962	50
1963	42
1964	37
1965	54
1966	56
1967	53
1968	57
1969	51
1970	56
1971	68
1972	45
1973	45
1974	36
1975	43
1976	38
1977	50
1978	34
1979	29
1980	35
1981	39
1982	46
1983	26
1984	25
1985	35
1986	31
1987	40
1988	24
1989	34
1990	35
1991	27
1992	28
1993	19
1994	27
1995	22
1996	27
1997	16
1998	18
1999	16
2000	16
2001	22
2002	15
2003	20
2004	16
2005	16
2006	21
2007	24
2008	25
2009	20
2010	23
2011	20
2012	21
2013	24
2014	24
2015	20
2016	35
2017	17
2018	25
2019	20
2020	14
2021	16
2022	29
2023	29
2024	28