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Ferris

Rank in 2024
#2,457
Born in 2024
56
Peak year
2024 · #2457
Origin
Not recorded

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 56 boys were named Ferris, about 1 in every 30,631.
  • 2024 is its biggest year on record.
  • It first shows up in the records in 1893.
  • 2,798 boys have been named Ferris since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Ferris per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

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Greatest: 686 babies, 0.04 per 1,000. Silent: 447 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Boomers: 428 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen X: 199 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Millennials: 210 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen Z: 297 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 498 babies, 0.02 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

English surname, from Norman Ferrers, from the toponymic Ferrières, from French fer (“iron”).

  • A surname transferred from the given name derived from the given name Fergus and/or from the Norman surname Ferrers.
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From Wiktionary’s entry for Ferris, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Other spellings

  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Faris

    Rank
    #1,451
    Born '24
    125
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 20172024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Farris

    Rank
    #7,572
    Born '24
    11
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 19232024