Ferrin
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #4,474 in 1987
0 babies were named Ferrin in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1986–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryFerrin first shows up in US birth records in 1944, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 81 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1987, when it reached #4,474.
About the name Ferrin
Ferrin is a girl name of English origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with F and ending in “-rin”. US birth records list Ferrin for girls from 1986 to 2017, in 12 of those 32 years. Its best year was 1987, when it ranked #4,474 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2017, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.3 | 137,457 girls |
| 1990s | 1.2 | 826,446 girls |
| 2000s | 0.9 | 1,075,269 girls |
| 2010s | 0.4 | 2,758,621 girls |
Other spellings of Ferrin
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Ferrin
What is the origin of the name Ferrin?
Ferrin has English roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Ferrin a boy or girl name?
Ferrin is a girl name.
How popular is the name Ferrin?
Ferrin is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2017. It peaked at #4,474 in 1987.