Ferry vs Guilford

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
Nicknames
Fer, Fey, Feie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ferry Rank #32,658
Guilford Rank #32,635

Guilford is more popular, ranked #32635 vs #32658 for Ferry.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ferry ___

  • Ferry James
  • Ferry Lee
  • Ferry John
  • Ferry Wade
  • Ferry Neil
  • Ferry Hugh

Guilford ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ferry

Perry Barry Gerry Penny Terry

If you choose Guilford

No sibling data available yet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ferry or Guilford more popular?

Guilford is more popular, ranked #32635 compared to Ferry at #32658 in the United States.

What do Ferry and Guilford mean?

Ferry means "brave journey" (Germanic/Dutch origin).

Are Ferry and Guilford boy or girl names?

Ferry is primarily a boy name. Guilford is primarily a boy name.

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