Ferry vs Colby

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 #582 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark man's settlement, coal-black farm"

Origin: Old Norse

English American Scandinavian

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Ferry Rank #32,658

Colby Rank #582

Colby is more popular, ranked #582 vs #32658 for Ferry.

Is Ferry or Colby more popular?

Colby is more popular, ranked #582 compared to Ferry at #32658 in the United States.

What do Ferry and Colby mean?

Ferry means "brave journey" (Germanic/Dutch origin). Colby means "dark man's settlement, coal-black farm" (Old Norse origin).

Are Ferry and Colby boy or girl names?

Ferry is primarily a boy name. Colby is primarily a boy name.