4 Letter Boy Names

Names Ending in D for Boys

One Syllable Names for Boys

Names that Peaked in 1889

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Ferd is a short form of Ferdinand, a Germanic name combining 'fardi' meaning journey or travel, and 'nanth' meaning daring or brave. The name suggests a sense of adventure and courage. Ferd gained modest popularity in the early 20th century in the United States but has since become uncommon. It maintains a straightforward, strong sound while being less formal than Ferdinand. The name has historical connections to various European royal families through Ferdinand variants. Ferd offers a distinctive yet accessible alternative for parents seeking a brief masculine name with historical depth.

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