Fernanda

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Fernanda
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Masculine Fernando

Fernanda is a Portuguese, Spanish and Italian feminine equivalent of Fernando, a male given name of Germanic origin, with an original meaning of "adventurous, bold journey". [1]

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  1. "Ferdinand". Nordic Names. Retrieved 15 August 2011.