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Ferry vs Seth

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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Seth

Boy #559 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"appointed, placed by God"

Origin: Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת)

Cultural Roots

English American Biblical Egyptian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#559
Total SSA Count
530
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Ferry Rank #32,658
Seth Rank #559

Seth is more popular, ranked #559 vs #32658 for Ferry.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ferry or Seth more popular?

Seth is more popular, ranked #559 compared to Ferry at #32658 in the United States.

What do Ferry and Seth mean?

Ferry means "brave journey" (Germanic/Dutch origin). Seth means "appointed, placed by God" (Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת) origin).

Are Ferry and Seth boy or girl names?

Ferry is primarily a boy name. Seth is primarily a boy name.

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