Namesakes
French Presidents and Prime Ministers:
1 prime minister
(prime minister) Fernand Bouisson 1935 
Hurricanes and Tropical Storms:
2 storms
Storm Fernand 2013
Storm Fernand 2019
Notable Actors and Entertainers:
1 actor
Fernandel (a.k.a. Fernand) 1903-1971
Notable Artists:
1 painter
Fernand Léger 1881-1955
Olympic Medalists:
3 silver, 1 bronze
(silver) Fernand Feyaerts 1900; 1908 water polo
(silver) René Mourlon (a.k.a. Fernand) 1920 4x100 m relay
(bronze) Fernand Isselé 1936 water polo
(silver) Fernand Guillou 1948 basketball