Ferd
Pronunciation: [ f-ERD ]
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Ferd first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 48 babies have been named Ferd in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Ferd is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #26,499 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #26,499
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Hebrew origin
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Latin via modern American origin
"Noble, patrician (via Patrick)"
#26,551 in US
Germanic (via Harriet) origin
"home ruler"
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Old English origin
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#26,532 in US
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