Fergus vs Ferrin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ferrin

Boy #20,697 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"little man, young warrior"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Celtic Contemporary

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#20,697
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Fergus Rank #4,453
Ferrin Rank #20,697

Fergus is more popular, ranked #4453 vs #20697 for Ferrin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fergus or Ferrin more popular?

Fergus is more popular, ranked #4453 compared to Ferrin at #20697 in the United States.

What do Fergus and Ferrin mean?

Fergus means "man of vigor" (Old Irish origin). Ferrin means "little man, young warrior" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Fergus and Ferrin boy or girl names?

Fergus is primarily a boy name. Ferrin is primarily a boy name.

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