Meaning of the nameFenanda
- Female
- Fe-nan-da
Fenanda is a Brazilian feminine name spelled like Fernanda, a name of Germanic origin, but without the R, and its origin is uncertain.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 843 people named Fenanda, the 9,300th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 29, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in São Paulo.
Meaning
The meaning of Fenanda is not known for certain. The sources consulted give no settled meaning for it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 843
- Rank in Brazil
- #9,300
- Median age
- 29 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,238
- people
Fenanda in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Fenanda, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1990s (258 people).
833 women 0 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Fenanda is most common
States with the highest share of people named Fenanda in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 169 | 0.000% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 87 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 76 | 0.000% |
| Pará | 63 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 50 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 47 | 0.000% |
| Bahia | 45 | 0.000% |
| Maranhão | 40 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 37 | 0.000% |
| Ceará | 34 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 32 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 23 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 19 | 0.000% |
| Espírito Santo | 19 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 17 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Fenanda
Fernanda is, according to Behind the Name, the feminine form of Ferdinand, from the Germanic elements friþus and nanþa, and Fenanda and Feenanda resemble that name, but the origin of these spellings is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 843 people named Fenanda and 1,304 named Feenanda. Proportionally, Fenanda is most common in São Paulo. Both spellings are almost always female, and most were born between 1970 and 2009.
Spelling without the R of Fernanda, with records from the 1970s onward.
Other spellings of Fenanda
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Feenanda | 1,304 |
| Fenanda | 843 |
Sources
- Behind the Name: Fernanda · behindthename.com · origin
- Wiktionary: Fernanda · en.wiktionary.org · spelling
Questions about the name Fenanda
What does the name Fenanda mean?
The meaning of Fenanda is not known for certain: the sources consulted give no settled meaning for it. So we give none; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Fenanda in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 843 people with the first name Fenanda, which ranks it number 9,300 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Fenanda a boy's or a girl's name?
Fenanda is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 833 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Fenanda most common?
Proportionally, in São Paulo: 0.000% of the state's population is named Fenanda (169 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Fenanda?
Feenanda. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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