Ferry vs Jan

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 #2,213 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew (via Latin Johannes)

Dutch Polish Czech Scandinavian German

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Ferry Rank #32,658

Jan Rank #2,213

Jan is more popular, ranked #2213 vs #32658 for Ferry.

Is Ferry or Jan more popular?

Jan is more popular, ranked #2213 compared to Ferry at #32658 in the United States.

What do Ferry and Jan mean?

Ferry means "brave journey" (Germanic/Dutch origin). Jan means "God is gracious" (Hebrew (via Latin Johannes) origin).

Are Ferry and Jan boy or girl names?

Ferry is primarily a boy name. Jan is primarily a boy name.