Ferrin vs Neil

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ferrin

Boy #20,697 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little man, young warrior"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Celtic Contemporary

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Boy #866 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"cloud"

Origin: Old Irish

Irish Scottish English Scandinavian

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Ferrin Rank #20,697

Neil Rank #866

Neil is more popular, ranked #866 vs #20697 for Ferrin.

Is Ferrin or Neil more popular?

Neil is more popular, ranked #866 compared to Ferrin at #20697 in the United States.

What do Ferrin and Neil mean?

Ferrin means "little man, young warrior" (Irish Gaelic origin). Neil means "cloud" (Old Irish origin).

Are Ferrin and Neil boy or girl names?

Ferrin is primarily a boy name. Neil is primarily a boy name.