Ferrell Boy

How popular is Ferrell?

Peaked in 1935

No babies were recorded with the name Ferrell in 2025. It was most used in 1935, when 48 boys got the name.

Compare with other names
905living people named Ferrell (est.)
65median age of people named Ferrell
2,073babies named Ferrell since 1880

Ferrell popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025Not ranked
Babies in 20250 boys
10-year trendFalling fast (-100% babies vs 2015)
Peak year1935 (48 boys)
Highest rank#915 in 1935
First recorded1897

Ferrell by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1890s5#1,056
1910s167#1,181
1920s269#1,252
1930s355#915
1940s331#985
1950s254#1,170
1960s197#1,539
1970s120#2,403
1980s88#3,698
1990s56#5,652
2000s42#8,636
2010s27#8,761

Questions

Is Ferrell a boy or girl name?
Ferrell has mostly been a boy name. It hasn't been given to enough babies in the last 10 years to measure a recent split.
How popular is the name Ferrell?
No babies were recorded with the name Ferrell in 2025. It was most used in 1935, when 48 boys got the name.
When was Ferrell most popular?
Ferrell peaked in 1935, when 48 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #915 in 1935.
How many people are named Ferrell?
2,073 babies have been named Ferrell in the US since 1880. We estimate about 905 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 65.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.