How Many People Are Named Ferris?
people named Ferris are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 191,690 people in the US has this name
Based on 3,149 babies named Ferris in Social Security records from 1893 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
67 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Ferris, 11.5% were girls and 88.5% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1910s: 11.5% of the babies were girls then and 14.9% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Ferris alive today is about 33 years old, and 53% are under 30. Half of them were between 9 and 57 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Ferris first appears in the records in 1893 and was given most often in 2024, to 67 babies. In 2025, 43 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1893 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Ferris has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #764, in 1902. In 2025 it ranked #3,148.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #3,148 |
| Best rank | #764 (1902) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,077 in the 1920s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Ferris alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Ferris were born in California than in any other state: about 69 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Ferris was given 13.4 times as often in Michigan and 3.5 times in California.
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