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Ellison vs Ferry

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ferry

Boy #32,658 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"brave journey"

Origin: Germanic/Dutch

Cultural Roots

Dutch Frisian German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#32,658
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Ellison Rank #2,058
Ferry Rank #32,658

Ellison is more popular, ranked #2058 vs #32658 for Ferry.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ellison or Ferry more popular?

Ellison is more popular, ranked #2058 compared to Ferry at #32658 in the United States.

What do Ellison and Ferry mean?

Ellison means "son of Ellis" (English origin). Ferry means "brave journey" (Germanic/Dutch origin).

Are Ellison and Ferry boy or girl names?

Ellison is primarily a boy name. Ferry is primarily a boy name.

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