Ferry vs Fabian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ferry

Boy #32,658 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"brave journey"

Origin: Germanic/Dutch

Cultural Roots

Dutch Frisian German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#32,658
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Fabian

Boy #444 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"of the bean growers (Fabii clan)"

Origin: Latin (faba = bean)

Cultural Roots

German Spanish Polish English Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#444
Total SSA Count
711
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ferry Rank #32,658
Fabian Rank #444

Fabian is more popular, ranked #444 vs #32658 for Ferry.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ferry or Fabian more popular?

Fabian is more popular, ranked #444 compared to Ferry at #32658 in the United States.

What do Ferry and Fabian mean?

Ferry means "brave journey" (Germanic/Dutch origin). Fabian means "of the bean growers (Fabii clan)" (Latin (faba = bean) origin).

Are Ferry and Fabian boy or girl names?

Ferry is primarily a boy name. Fabian is primarily a boy name.

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