Ferdinande
given name · Latin script
Meaning: ) Ferdinanda: seit dem
Recorded as a female name· opposite-gender records fall within measured source noise
/fɛʁdinɑ̃d/(machine-generated) pronunciation, model-generated
Ferdinande is a given name written in the Latin script, most frequently recorded in Germany.
- BEBelgium
- DEGermany
- FRFrance
Where the name is found, darker where our sources hold more of it. No national register counts its bearers anywhere we hold data, so the map carries no figures. One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.
Meaning & origin(measured from records)
) Ferdinanda: seit dem
Sources 1
- DUDEN Lexikon der Vornamen
Where in the world(measured from records)
Recorded in:
- DEGermany
- FRFrance
- BEBelgium
- USUnited States
- BRBrazil
No national register we accept counts this name’s bearers, so the page lists where it is found and publishes no figure.
Country figures for a list of names, at full precision, are available under licence rather than by scraping this table (how that works).
Notable people with this name(measured from records)
- Countess Ferdinande Henriette of Stolberg-Gedernb. 1699DEGerman noblewoman
- Countess Luise Ferdinande zu Stolberg-Wernigerodeb. 1744DEPrincess consort of Anhalt-Köthen
- Marie-Françoise-Ferdinande Bochb. 1785LULuxembourgish writer
- Ferdinande von Schmettaub. 1798PLicon and folk hero against Napoleon (1798–1875)
- Ferdinande von Richthofenb. 1807DEGerman writer (1807–1885)
- Archduchess Auguste Ferdinande of Austriab. 1825FRPrincess of Bavaria (1825-1864)
- Ferdinande von Brackelb. 1835DEGerman writer (1835-1905)
- Archduchess Maria Immakulata of Austriab. 1878ATnot in their usual nameAustrian archduchess (1878-1968)
- Riele Quelingb. 1897NLnot in their usual nameDutch violinist
- Edith Wagesreitherb. 1910ATnot in their usual nameAustrian local historian
The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).
How to address them(machine-generated)
A formal English salutation is built on the surname, so it needs a full name — on its own, a first name only supports the informal form.
Evidence(measured from records)
Attested in 16 sources across 9 countries.
| Country | Register | Year | Count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR France | INSEE — Fichier des prénoms (1900–2024) | 1944 | 350 | #550 |
| NL Netherlands | Meertens NVB — Nederlandse Voornamenbank (all-time BRP bearer counts, 2018) | — | 43 | #9,258 |
| BR Brazil | Brasil.IO genero-nomes (IBGE Censo 2010 mirror, CC-BY-SA) | — | 33 | #37,385 |
| BR Brazil | IBGE — names by decade (Kaggle mirror) | 2022 | 22 | — |
| BR Brazil | IBGE — Censo 2022 Nomes no Brasil per-token lookup (v3 API, given+surname) | — | 22 | #116,443 |
| NL Netherlands | Meertens NVB — Nederlandse Voornamenbank (live per-name BRP counts, 1790-2017) | — | 12 | #25,977 |
| GP Guadeloupe | INSEE — Fichier des prénoms (births by department), dpt 971 (Guadeloupe) | 1953 | 5 | #199 |
| GP Guadeloupe | INSEE — Fichier des prénoms (births by department), dpt 971 (Guadeloupe) | 1951 | 5 | #200 |
| GP Guadeloupe | INSEE — Fichier des prénoms (births by department), dpt 971 (Guadeloupe) | 1949 | 5 | #195 |
| CL Chile | SRCEI — Nombres más comunes (guaguas, 1920–2021) | 1961 | 1 | — |
| DE Germany | DUDEN Lexikon der Vornamen (2007) | — | — | — |
| FR France | Dictionary of French Prénoms (Benoist, 2009) | — | — | — |
Reference works 2
- Wikipedia given-name tokens
- Wikidata name items (native-script + romanized given/family names)
These works list the name; their figures are licensed and are not reproduced here.
Register rows as of the 2026-10-09 data build.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the name Ferdinande mean, and where does it come from?
- ) Ferdinanda: seit dem Recorded by DUDEN Lexikon der Vornamen.
- How do you pronounce Ferdinande?
- A machine transcription gives /fɛʁdinɑ̃d/ (IPA) for French.
- Is Ferdinande a male or female name?
- Ferdinande is a female name in our records. Opposite-gender entries fall within the cross-gender noise we measure in the source data, so we don't report them as usage.
- In which country does Ferdinande have the most bearers?
- Ferdinande is most frequently recorded in Germany.
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curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" https://api.mondonomo.ai/api/v1/name-graph/ferdinandeThe payload this page is built from: spellings and scripts, countries and languages, related names, and the registers that attest the form. It takes a free API key (1,000 requests a day), which returns what this page shows everyone; the full country table, every register citation and the year-by-year series come with a licensed key, as does bulk access.
About this data
measured from records inferred from the name graph machine-generated
These figures come from the data snapshot of and will change as it is rebuilt.
Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.
Reference works we consult — surname dictionaries, official name registers, Wikidata and Wiktionary — are named directly, beside the claims they support. The per-country source counts also include datasets of person records: we publish how many there are and their authority tier, but not their names.
Cite this page Mondonomo, “Ferdinande”. Data snapshot 2026-10-10.