Ferrell
2 countriesPopularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Ferrell was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
2,073 births recorded 1897–2015 · peaked in 1935 with 57 births
Most common in: Alabama, Georgia, Texas, Tennessee, Arkansas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
3 births recorded 2003–2003 · peaked in 2003 with 3 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
3 births recorded 2003–2003 · peaked in 2003 with 3 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Ferrell’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | #4811 | — |
| 1990 | #7178 | ↓2367 |
| 1991 | #6519 | ↑659 |
| 1992 | #5660 | ↑859 |
| 1993 | #5771 | ↓111 |
| 1994 | #8800 | ↓3029 |
| 1995 | #8868 | ↓68 |
| 1996 | #9015 | ↓147 |
| 1997 | #9265 | ↓250 |
| 1998 | #9631 | ↓366 |
| 2001 | #9243 | ↑388 |
| 2003 | #8643 | ↑600 |
| 2004 | #8927 | ↓284 |
| 2005 | #9115 | ↓188 |
| 2007 | #9788 | ↓673 |
| 2008 | #9019 | ↑769 |
| 2011 | #8767 | ↑252 |
| 2013 | #9655 | ↓888 |
| 2014 | #10717 | ↓1062 |
| 2015 | #10644 | ↑73 |
Frequently asked questions about Ferrell
Is Ferrell a popular name?
Ferrell has 2,073 recorded births in United States between 1897 and 2015, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Ferrell more common for boys or girls?
Ferrell is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Ferrell most popular?
Ferrell peaked in 1935 in United States, with 57 recorded births that year.
Is Ferrell rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Ferrell’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1057 in 1897 to #10644 in 2015.
How many babies have been named Ferrell?
At least 2,076 babies have been recorded with the name Ferrell across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Ferrell popular in more than one country?
Yes — Ferrell appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.