Hernando

Spanish

"adventurer, explorer"

Hernando Origin and Meaning

The name Hernando is a boy's name of Spanish origin meaning "adventurer, explorer".

A worldly and attractive choice for a child of any background. Two early New World explorers were Hernandos — de Soto and Cortés.

Famous People Named Hernando

• Hernando de Soto Spanish explorer
• Hernando Cortes Spanish explorer
• Hernando de Soto Polar Peruvian economist