Thayer vs Ferry

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Thayer

Boy #4,558 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"army of the people, warrior of the nation"

Origin: Old German theod + hari

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Boy #32,658 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"brave journey"

Origin: Germanic/Dutch

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Thayer Rank #4,558

Ferry Rank #32,658

Thayer is more popular, ranked #4558 vs #32658 for Ferry.

Is Thayer or Ferry more popular?

Thayer is more popular, ranked #4558 compared to Ferry at #32658 in the United States.

What do Thayer and Ferry mean?

Thayer means "army of the people, warrior of the nation" (Old German theod + hari origin). Ferry means "brave journey" (Germanic/Dutch origin).

Are Thayer and Ferry boy or girl names?

Thayer is primarily a boy name. Ferry is primarily a boy name.