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Recorded in official name statistics for United States, United Kingdom and 4 more
No sourced pronunciation yet
01 / Meaning & origin
Ferris is a masculine given name.
No etymology is recorded in our sources for this spelling yet. The record exists because the name is documented in use; a meaning will be shown only once a cited source supports it.
02 / Across borders
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6 countries with published statistics. Language records show cultural connections; they do not measure how common a name is.
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Published statistics
United States, 2025: 38 boys (rank 3128).
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03 / By the numbers
Follow the spelling through the years, one published dataset at a time.
1880–2025 Spelling: Ferris
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Source: US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
Integer application counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Applications | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1881 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1882 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1883 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1884 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1885 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1886 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1887 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1888 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1889 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1890 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1891 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1892 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1893 | 6 | 907 | observed |
| 1894 | 5 | 1,074 | observed |
| 1895 | 6 | 978 | observed |
| 1896 | 7 | 900 | observed |
| 1897 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1898 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1899 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1900 | 9 | 902 | observed |
| 1901 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1902 | 10 | 744 | observed |
| 1903 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1904 | 7 | 966 | observed |
| 1905 | 6 | 1,091 | observed |
| 1906 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1907 | 9 | 930 | observed |
| 1908 | 8 | 1,021 | observed |
| 1909 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1910 | 6 | 1,421 | observed |
| 1911 | 10 | 1,117 | observed |
| 1912 | 16 | 1,174 | observed |
| 1913 | 31 | 871 | observed |
| 1914 | 29 | 1,054 | observed |
| 1915 | 42 | 962 | observed |
| 1916 | 35 | 1,096 | observed |
| 1917 | 39 | 1,062 | observed |
| 1918 | 42 | 1,035 | observed |
| 1919 | 36 | 1,159 | observed |
| 1920 | 38 | 1,157 | observed |
| 1921 | 45 | 1,045 | observed |
| 1922 | 53 | 958 | observed |
| 1923 | 45 | 1,057 | observed |
| 1924 | 45 | 1,058 | observed |
| 1925 | 44 | 1,040 | observed |
| 1926 | 46 | 1,018 | observed |
| 1927 | 44 | 1,060 | observed |
| 1928 | 28 | 1,382 | observed |
| 1929 | 34 | 1,195 | observed |
| 1930 | 29 | 1,330 | observed |
| 1931 | 32 | 1,217 | observed |
| 1932 | 28 | 1,286 | observed |
| 1933 | 23 | 1,405 | observed |
| 1934 | 13 | 2,022 | observed |
| 1935 | 27 | 1,295 | observed |
| 1936 | 15 | 1,801 | observed |
| 1937 | 16 | 1,756 | observed |
| 1938 | 21 | 1,476 | observed |
| 1939 | 31 | 1,168 | observed |
| 1940 | 27 | 1,288 | observed |
| 1941 | 21 | 1,485 | observed |
| 1942 | 30 | 1,268 | observed |
| 1943 | 32 | 1,214 | observed |
| 1944 | 18 | 1,630 | observed |
| 1945 | 22 | 1,406 | observed |
| 1946 | 20 | 1,601 | observed |
| 1947 | 39 | 1,159 | observed |
| 1948 | 22 | 1,559 | observed |
| 1949 | 28 | 1,380 | observed |
| 1950 | 27 | 1,395 | observed |
| 1951 | 25 | 1,489 | observed |
| 1952 | 26 | 1,485 | observed |
| 1953 | 30 | 1,378 | observed |
| 1954 | 21 | 1,668 | observed |
| 1955 | 33 | 1,313 | observed |
| 1956 | 16 | 2,015 | observed |
| 1957 | 23 | 1,673 | observed |
| 1958 | 25 | 1,557 | observed |
| 1959 | 17 | 1,974 | observed |
| 1960 | 17 | 1,973 | observed |
| 1961 | 19 | 1,876 | observed |
| 1962 | 18 | 1,896 | observed |
| 1963 | 10 | 2,673 | observed |
| 1964 | 12 | 2,409 | observed |
| 1965 | 13 | 2,270 | observed |
| 1966 | 11 | 2,465 | observed |
| 1967 | 11 | 2,470 | observed |
| 1968 | 10 | 2,735 | observed |
| 1969 | 16 | 2,130 | observed |
| 1970 | 17 | 2,213 | observed |
| 1971 | 8 | 3,658 | observed |
| 1972 | 10 | 3,152 | observed |
| 1973 | 15 | 2,513 | observed |
| 1974 | 16 | 2,459 | observed |
| 1975 | 14 | 2,751 | observed |
| 1976 | 14 | 2,826 | observed |
| 1977 | 16 | 2,665 | observed |
| 1978 | 11 | 3,400 | observed |
| 1979 | 9 | 4,068 | observed |
| 1980 | 8 | 4,495 | observed |
| 1981 | 11 | 3,601 | observed |
| 1982 | 7 | 5,003 | observed |
| 1983 | 12 | 3,411 | observed |
| 1984 | 6 | 5,561 | observed |
| 1985 | 11 | 3,805 | observed |
| 1986 | 17 | 2,891 | observed |
| 1987 | 16 | 3,072 | observed |
| 1988 | 11 | 4,162 | observed |
| 1989 | 13 | 4,017 | observed |
| 1990 | 16 | 3,607 | observed |
| 1991 | 14 | 4,005 | observed |
| 1992 | 16 | 3,748 | observed |
| 1993 | 15 | 4,020 | observed |
| 1994 | 18 | 3,596 | observed |
| 1995 | 9 | 5,928 | observed |
| 1996 | 18 | 3,678 | observed |
| 1997 | 13 | 4,668 | observed |
| 1998 | 17 | 4,019 | observed |
| 1999 | 10 | 6,042 | observed |
| 2000 | 11 | 5,920 | observed |
| 2001 | 18 | 4,302 | observed |
| 2002 | 14 | 5,131 | observed |
| 2003 | 17 | 4,616 | observed |
| 2004 | 10 | 6,976 | observed |
| 2005 | 14 | 5,578 | observed |
| 2006 | 22 | 4,223 | observed |
| 2007 | 28 | 3,687 | observed |
| 2008 | 26 | 3,921 | observed |
| 2009 | 25 | 4,035 | observed |
| 2010 | 22 | 4,366 | observed |
| 2011 | 21 | 4,509 | observed |
| 2012 | 29 | 3,625 | observed |
| 2013 | 34 | 3,189 | observed |
| 2014 | 42 | 2,805 | observed |
| 2015 | 45 | 2,684 | observed |
| 2016 | 48 | 2,587 | observed |
| 2017 | 46 | 2,672 | observed |
| 2018 | 30 | 3,607 | observed |
| 2019 | 29 | 3,716 | observed |
| 2020 | 35 | 3,202 | observed |
| 2021 | 42 | 2,918 | observed |
| 2022 | 50 | 2,648 | observed |
| 2023 | 41 | 3,005 | observed |
| 2024 | 57 | 2,418 | observed |
| 2025 | 38 | 3,128 | observed |
Statistics count the spelling “Ferris” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure applications. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
Retrieved 2026-10-15 · CC0-1.0
Read our methodology04 / Through time
People recorded with this given name in Wikidata. Their names may use a different spelling, or include it as a middle or baptismal name.
American film producer (born 1983)
Recorded as a middle or baptismal name
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Statistik Austria — Vornamen (OGDEXT_VORNAMEN_1): first names of live births, Austria, 1984-2025 (national counts from district rows)
Statistik Austria (Bundesanstalt Statistik Österreich) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Berlin — published first-given-name registration counts, 2017–2023
BerlinOnline GmbH, based on Berlin LABO civil-registry data · CC-BY-3.0-DE · retrieved 2026-10-15
Netherlands — SVB newborn names from child-benefit administration, 2017–2025
Sociale Verzekeringsbank (SVB), Netherlands · Dutch public-sector database reuse assessment; no standard publisher licence stated · retrieved 2026-10-15
Baby names in England and Wales: 2025 (boys and girls workbooks, Table 6: all published names)
Office for National Statistics (ONS) · OGL-UK-3.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
South Australia — Popular Baby Names, per-year lists including names given once, 1944-2017
Attorney-General's Department, South Australia (via data.sa.gov.au) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
NISRA — First Forenames Given to Babies Registered in Northern Ireland, 1997-2025 (full list)
Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) · OGL-UK-3.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
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