Ferris
- Pronunciation
- [Fe-rris]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Rock
- Origin
- Celtic
Ferris Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 2,798 baby boys have been named Ferris. The name peaked in 2024 with 56 US births that year (rank #2446). In 2024, ranked #2446 nationally.
Top States for Ferris
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Ferris births are: Michigan (117), California (63), Texas (25).
Other Celtic-Origin Names Like Ferris
If you like Ferris's Celtic origin, consider these related names: Adair, Adsaluta, Aengus, Ahearn, Aife. Browse all Celtic names →
6-Letter Names Starting with F
Names with Ferris's exact length and starting letter: Fabian, Fabien, Fabion, Faegan, Faelen.
Quick Facts About Ferris
Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farris | Rock | Male | Greek |
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Compare Ferris to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Ferris against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).