Palmer vs Ferrin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Palmer

Boy #1,079 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pilgrim, palm branch bearer"

Origin: Old French

English American

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Boy #20,697 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little man, young warrior"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Celtic Contemporary

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Palmer Rank #1,079

Ferrin Rank #20,697

Palmer is more popular, ranked #1079 vs #20697 for Ferrin.

Is Palmer or Ferrin more popular?

Palmer is more popular, ranked #1079 compared to Ferrin at #20697 in the United States.

What do Palmer and Ferrin mean?

Palmer means "pilgrim, palm branch bearer" (Old French origin). Ferrin means "little man, young warrior" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Palmer and Ferrin boy or girl names?

Palmer is primarily a boy name. Ferrin is primarily a boy name.