Dash vs Ferry

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dash

Boy #969 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"to run fast, a burst of speed"

Origin: Middle English

American English

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Boy #32,658 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"brave journey"

Origin: Germanic/Dutch

Dutch Frisian German

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Dash Rank #969

Ferry Rank #32,658

Dash is more popular, ranked #969 vs #32658 for Ferry.

Is Dash or Ferry more popular?

Dash is more popular, ranked #969 compared to Ferry at #32658 in the United States.

What do Dash and Ferry mean?

Dash means "to run fast, a burst of speed" (Middle English origin). Ferry means "brave journey" (Germanic/Dutch origin).

Are Dash and Ferry boy or girl names?

Dash is primarily a boy name. Ferry is primarily a boy name.