Ferry vs Dawson

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 #139 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of David"

Origin: English

English American

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Ferry Rank #32,658

Dawson Rank #139

Dawson is more popular, ranked #139 vs #32658 for Ferry.

Is Ferry or Dawson more popular?

Dawson is more popular, ranked #139 compared to Ferry at #32658 in the United States.

What do Ferry and Dawson mean?

Ferry means "brave journey" (Germanic/Dutch origin). Dawson means "son of David" (English origin).

Are Ferry and Dawson boy or girl names?

Ferry is primarily a boy name. Dawson is primarily a boy name.