Masculine dossier · first seen 1893

Ferris

Rising Gaining cultural share

Peak era

2024

Peak births

Current vitality

Rare

Peak generation

Gen Alpha

1893Peak 20242025

Quick answers about Ferris

An estimated 1,613 living Americans are named Ferris.

Ferris is very rare among babies today, with 38 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 33.3% from its 2024 peak.

The median age of a living American named Ferris is approximately 28 years, with most bearers falling between 10 and 61 years old.

Yes — Ferris is currently rising in popularity, with 38 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 1.4× higher than the previous decade.

Peak year

2024

Decline from peak

33.3%

2025

All-time

2,837

Ferris is at an all-time high in the latest SSA data. With 57 boys in 2024, it has never been more common.

Ferris peaked in 2024, when 57 boys were given the name.

In 2025, 38 boys were given the name.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 2,837 Americans named Ferris since 1893.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

Peak generationGen Alpha

StabilityHigh cross-era durability

TrajectoryGaining cultural share

Living profile

1,613

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age28

Core range10–61

Playground Density Index 0.1%

Wave type

Glacier

A long-duration classic distributed across many generations.