Ferry vs Anson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ferry

Boy #32,658 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"brave journey"

Origin: Germanic/Dutch

Dutch Frisian German

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Boy #1,396 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Anne, son of Agnes"

Origin: English patronymic

English American Chinese-American

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Ferry Rank #32,658

Anson Rank #1,396

Anson is more popular, ranked #1396 vs #32658 for Ferry.

Is Ferry or Anson more popular?

Anson is more popular, ranked #1396 compared to Ferry at #32658 in the United States.

What do Ferry and Anson mean?

Ferry means "brave journey" (Germanic/Dutch origin). Anson means "son of Anne, son of Agnes" (English patronymic origin).

Are Ferry and Anson boy or girl names?

Ferry is primarily a boy name. Anson is primarily a boy name.