Ferry vs Cross

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 #2,439 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"crossroads, cross"

Origin: Old English/Norse

English American

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Ferry Rank #32,658

Cross Rank #2,439

Cross is more popular, ranked #2439 vs #32658 for Ferry.

Is Ferry or Cross more popular?

Cross is more popular, ranked #2439 compared to Ferry at #32658 in the United States.

What do Ferry and Cross mean?

Ferry means "brave journey" (Germanic/Dutch origin). Cross means "crossroads, cross" (Old English/Norse origin).

Are Ferry and Cross boy or girl names?

Ferry is primarily a boy name. Cross is primarily a boy name.