Ferris vs Cross

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ferris

Boy #2,466 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"man of vigor, strong man"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Scottish American

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Boy #2,439 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"crossroads, cross"

Origin: Old English/Norse

English American

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Ferris Rank #2,466

Cross Rank #2,439

Cross is more popular, ranked #2439 vs #2466 for Ferris.

Is Ferris or Cross more popular?

Cross is more popular, ranked #2439 compared to Ferris at #2466 in the United States.

What do Ferris and Cross mean?

Ferris means "man of vigor, strong man" (Irish Gaelic origin). Cross means "crossroads, cross" (Old English/Norse origin).

Are Ferris and Cross boy or girl names?

Ferris is primarily a boy name. Cross is primarily a boy name.