Ferry vs Hughes

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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Hughes

Boy #4,901 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"mind, intellect, spirit"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English Welsh American Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,901
Total SSA Count
20
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ferry Rank #32,658
Hughes Rank #4,901

Hughes is more popular, ranked #4901 vs #32658 for Ferry.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ferry or Hughes more popular?

Hughes is more popular, ranked #4901 compared to Ferry at #32658 in the United States.

What do Ferry and Hughes mean?

Ferry means "brave journey" (Germanic/Dutch origin). Hughes means "mind, intellect, spirit" (Germanic origin).

Are Ferry and Hughes boy or girl names?

Ferry is primarily a boy name. Hughes is primarily a boy name.

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