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Nándor
“Hungarian form of Ferdinand”
About the name Nándor
Nándor is a Hungarian masculine given name, used as the Hungarian equivalent of Ferdinand. The name Ferdinand itself is of Germanic origin, derived from elements meaning ‘journey’ (fardi) and ‘brave, bold’ (nand). In medieval Hungarian, ‘nándor’ also referred to the Danube Bulgars, and the name survives in historical place names such as Nándorfehérvár, the old Hungarian name for Belgrade. The name was adopted in the nineteenth century as a Hungarian rendering of Ferdinand. Notable bearers include Nándor Hidegkuti, a prominent Hungarian footballer.
- Meaning
- Hungarian form of Ferdinand
- Origin
- Hungarian
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- NAN-dor(2 syl.)
Variants and spellings
- Nandor
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Middle names for Nándor
- Nándor István
- Nándor Mihály
- Nándor János
- Nándor László
- Nándor Béla
Questions about Nándor
- What does Nándor mean?
- Nándor is a Hungarian name meaning "Hungarian form of Ferdinand".
- How do you pronounce Nándor?
- Nándor is pronounced NAN-dor, with emphasis on the first syllable.
- What are variants of Nándor?
- Variants of Nándor include Nandor.
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