Ferrin vs Rufus

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 #4,188 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"red-haired, auburn-haired"

Origin: Latin

English American Ancient Roman European

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Ferrin Rank #20,697

Rufus Rank #4,188

Rufus is more popular, ranked #4188 vs #20697 for Ferrin.

Is Ferrin or Rufus more popular?

Rufus is more popular, ranked #4188 compared to Ferrin at #20697 in the United States.

What do Ferrin and Rufus mean?

Ferrin means "little man, young warrior" (Irish Gaelic origin). Rufus means "red-haired, auburn-haired" (Latin origin).

Are Ferrin and Rufus boy or girl names?

Ferrin is primarily a boy name. Rufus is primarily a boy name.