Fernão

Revision History

Date	Editor	Change Summary
10/6/2024, 9:08 PM	Mike C	update #116
4/25/2021, 10:07 PM	Mike C	update #110
2/12/2007, 1:03 AM	Mike C	earliest recorded revision

Gender Masculine

Usage Portuguese (Archaic)

Pronounced Pron. /fɨɾ.ˈnɐw̃/(European Portuguese) /fex.ˈnɐw̃/(Brazilian Portuguese)

Meaning & History

Portuguese form of Ferdinand. This name was borne by the Portuguese explorer Fernão de Magalhães (1480-1521), better known in English as Ferdinand Magellan.