Ferdia: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Man of Diad; legendary champion slain by Cú Chulainn
Origin
Irish (Old Irish Fer Díad)
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
FER-dee-uh

Ferdia is an Irish (Old Irish Fer Díad) boy's name meaning “man of Diad; legendary champion slain by Cú Chulainn”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Ferdia

Meaning: Man of Diad; legendary champion slain by Cú Chulainn.

Origin: Irish (Old Irish Fer Díad).

How to Pronounce Ferdia

FER-dee-uhIPA /ˈfɛərdiə/

Popularity of Ferdia

Ferdia doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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