Ferry
Boy nameFerry has been given to 75 babies in the U.S. since 1919. It peaked in 1952.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
75
Peak year
1952 (11 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1919
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
13% girls / 87% boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Ferry — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Ferry.
Sibling name ideas for Ferry
Same era and popularity as Ferry, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Ferry?
Ferry has been given to 75 babies in the U.S. since 1919. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Ferry peak?
Ferry peaked in 1952, when 11 babies were given the name.
Is Ferry a girl or boy name?
Ferry is primarily a boy name (87% of babies named Ferry are boys).
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