Ferry vs Bane

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 #3,170 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"cause of death, ruin, poison"

Origin: Old English bana

American English Serbian

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Ferry Rank #32,658

Bane Rank #3,170

Bane is more popular, ranked #3170 vs #32658 for Ferry.

Is Ferry or Bane more popular?

Bane is more popular, ranked #3170 compared to Ferry at #32658 in the United States.

What do Ferry and Bane mean?

Ferry means "brave journey" (Germanic/Dutch origin). Bane means "cause of death, ruin, poison" (Old English bana origin).

Are Ferry and Bane boy or girl names?

Ferry is primarily a boy name. Bane is primarily a boy name.