Ward vs Ferry

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ward

Boy #3,309 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"guardian, watchman"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #32,658 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"brave journey"

Origin: Germanic/Dutch

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Ward Rank #3,309

Ferry Rank #32,658

Ward is more popular, ranked #3309 vs #32658 for Ferry.

Is Ward or Ferry more popular?

Ward is more popular, ranked #3309 compared to Ferry at #32658 in the United States.

What do Ward and Ferry mean?

Ward means "guardian, watchman" (Old English origin). Ferry means "brave journey" (Germanic/Dutch origin).

Are Ward and Ferry boy or girl names?

Ward is primarily a boy name. Ferry is primarily a boy name.