Ferry vs Melvin

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 #876 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"council friend"

Origin: Celtic/Old English

English American Scandinavian Welsh

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Ferry Rank #32,658

Melvin Rank #876

Melvin is more popular, ranked #876 vs #32658 for Ferry.

Is Ferry or Melvin more popular?

Melvin is more popular, ranked #876 compared to Ferry at #32658 in the United States.

What do Ferry and Melvin mean?

Ferry means "brave journey" (Germanic/Dutch origin). Melvin means "council friend" (Celtic/Old English origin).

Are Ferry and Melvin boy or girl names?

Ferry is primarily a boy name. Melvin is primarily a boy name.