Ferry vs Ripken

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 #3,517 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the rippling water"

Origin: Low German toponym

American German-American Baseball culture

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Ferry Rank #32,658

Ripken Rank #3,517

Ripken is more popular, ranked #3517 vs #32658 for Ferry.

Is Ferry or Ripken more popular?

Ripken is more popular, ranked #3517 compared to Ferry at #32658 in the United States.

What do Ferry and Ripken mean?

Ferry means "brave journey" (Germanic/Dutch origin). Ripken means "from the rippling water" (Low German toponym origin).

Are Ferry and Ripken boy or girl names?

Ferry is primarily a boy name. Ripken is primarily a boy name.