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Ferdie is a diminutive form of Ferdinand, a Germanic name meaning 'brave journey' or 'ready for peace.' This charming nickname has been used as an independent given name throughout the 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries. Ferdie carries a friendly, approachable quality that balances the more formal Ferdinand. While never reaching mainstream popularity, Ferdie has maintained consistent usage among families seeking a distinctive yet familiar masculine name. The name often evokes a sense of warmth and congeniality, with notable bearers including athletes and characters in literature. Its vintage sound has seen occasional resurgence as parents rediscover traditional nickname forms as standalone options.

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The name Ferdie peaked for boys at #1139 in 1894.

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