Ferdinand is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #3249 in 2016 with 35 recorded births. This places Ferdinand in the top 23% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2016 with 35 births ranking #3249. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 29.6%. In 2016, approximately 1 in every 54,206 boys born was named Ferdinand. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.