Promise vs Ferry

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Promise

Boy #4,783 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"a vow, pledge, divine assurance"

Origin: Latin via English

African American English Nigerian Christian

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Boy #32,658 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"brave journey"

Origin: Germanic/Dutch

Dutch Frisian German

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Promise Rank #4,783

Ferry Rank #32,658

Promise is more popular, ranked #4783 vs #32658 for Ferry.

Is Promise or Ferry more popular?

Promise is more popular, ranked #4783 compared to Ferry at #32658 in the United States.

What do Promise and Ferry mean?

Promise means "a vow, pledge, divine assurance" (Latin via English origin). Ferry means "brave journey" (Germanic/Dutch origin).

Are Promise and Ferry boy or girl names?

Promise is primarily a boy name. Ferry is primarily a boy name.