Ferry vs Nilson

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 #6,413 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Son of Nils (Neil); son of the champion"

Origin: Old Norse/Scandinavian

Scandinavian Norwegian Swedish American

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Ferry Rank #32,658

Nilson Rank #6,413

Nilson is more popular, ranked #6413 vs #32658 for Ferry.

Is Ferry or Nilson more popular?

Nilson is more popular, ranked #6413 compared to Ferry at #32658 in the United States.

What do Ferry and Nilson mean?

Ferry means "brave journey" (Germanic/Dutch origin). Nilson means "Son of Nils (Neil); son of the champion" (Old Norse/Scandinavian origin).

Are Ferry and Nilson boy or girl names?

Ferry is primarily a boy name. Nilson is primarily a boy name.