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Ferdie

The Spanish and Portuguese form of the Hebrew name Yosef, meaning 'He will add' or 'God will increase.' This name reflects a personality defined by growth, abundance, and a generous spirit that seeks to uplift others.

Key Stats

Total births233
GenderMale (18% / 82%)
Peak year1926
Peak generationG.I. Gen
First recorded1916
Most recent1933
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

LA — 100%AK — 0%MT — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%

Notable People

José Martí (Revolutionary Philosopher and Poet) · José Saramago (Nobel Prize-winning Novelist) · José Andrés (Renowned Chef and Humanitarian) · José Mourinho (World-class Football Manager) · José Feliciano (International Singer-Songwriter)

Nicknames & Diminutives

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