Ferris
boy name#3128 in 2025Ferris entered the US charts in 1893, peaked at #744 in 1902, ranks #3128 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1893–2025
#3128
rank today
#744
peak (1902)
38
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1890s | #965 |
| 1900s | #942 |
| 1910s | #1095 |
| 1920s | #1097 |
| 1930s | #1476 |
| 1940s | #1399 |
| 1950s | #1595 |
| 1960s | #2290 |
| 1970s | #2971 |
| 1980s | #4002 |
| 1990s | #4331 |
| 2000s | #4839 |
| 2010s | #3376 |
| 2020s | #2887 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Ferris has been most popular in CA, IL, MI.
Living bearers
About 1,600 people named Ferris are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Ferris alive today was born around 1956, making them about 69 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Ferris in 2025?
- Ferris ranks #3128 among US boy names in 2025, with 38 babies given the name.
- When was the name Ferris most popular?
- Ferris peaked in 1902, reaching #744 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Ferris with classmates?
- Ferris will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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