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Perry vs Ferry

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

Popularity Comparison

Perry Rank #1,243
Ferry Rank #32,658

Perry is more popular, ranked #1243 vs #32658 for Ferry.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Perry or Ferry more popular?

Perry is more popular, ranked #1243 compared to Ferry at #32658 in the United States.

What do Perry and Ferry mean?

Perry means "pear tree" (Old English pirige origin). Ferry means "brave journey" (Germanic/Dutch origin).

Are Perry and Ferry boy or girl names?

Perry is primarily a boy name. Ferry is primarily a boy name.

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