Hernando - Meaning of Hernando

What does Hernando mean?

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Hernando

[ 3 syll. her-nan-do, he-rna-ndo ] The baby boy name Hernando is pronounced as eh-RNAENDow- †. Hernando is of Gothic origin and it is used mainly in Spanish.

Hernando is a variant of Ferdinand (English, French, German, Portuguese, and Spanish) in the Spanish language.

Hernando is also a variant of Fernando (Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, and English) in the Spanish language.

Hernan (contracted form in Spanish and English) is a variant of the name.

See also the related categories, gothic and spanish.

Hernando is not commonly used as a baby boy name. It is not listed within the top 1000. Among the family of boy names directly related to Hernando, Fernando was the most frequently used in 2018.

Baby names that sound like Hernando include Aramith, Arand, Arendt, and Ermete.

† English pronunciation for Hernando: EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; D as in "day (D.EY)" ; OW as in "oak (OW.K)"

A famous person named Hernando is Explorer Hernando De Soto, born 21 May 1542, Jerez de los Caballeros, Spain.