Howard vs Ferry

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Howard

Boy #1,056 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"high guardian, high watchman"

Origin: Old Norse

English American

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Boy #32,658 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"brave journey"

Origin: Germanic/Dutch

Dutch Frisian German

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Howard Rank #1,056

Ferry Rank #32,658

Howard is more popular, ranked #1056 vs #32658 for Ferry.

Is Howard or Ferry more popular?

Howard is more popular, ranked #1056 compared to Ferry at #32658 in the United States.

What do Howard and Ferry mean?

Howard means "high guardian, high watchman" (Old Norse origin). Ferry means "brave journey" (Germanic/Dutch origin).

Are Howard and Ferry boy or girl names?

Howard is primarily a boy name. Ferry is primarily a boy name.