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Rex vs Ferrin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ferrin

Boy #20,697 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"little man, young warrior"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Celtic Contemporary

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#20,697
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Rex Rank #793
Ferrin Rank #20,697

Rex is more popular, ranked #793 vs #20697 for Ferrin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rex or Ferrin more popular?

Rex is more popular, ranked #793 compared to Ferrin at #20697 in the United States.

What do Rex and Ferrin mean?

Rex means "king" (Latin origin). Ferrin means "little man, young warrior" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Rex and Ferrin boy or girl names?

Rex is primarily a boy name. Ferrin is primarily a boy name.

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