Ferran
Boy name · #4232 in 2025 · Uniqueness 56/100
In 2025, 25 baby boys were named Ferran, placing it at #4232 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #12086, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 72,000 boys born in 2025 was named Ferran.
Babies named Ferran per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 13-year story
Ferran first appears in the Social Security records in 2012, when 7 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 25 babies and a rank of #4139. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Ferran against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Ferran in class?
Ferran scores 56 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Ferran is most common
Geography matters for names, and Ferran is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Ferrans were TX (7), CA (5), FL (5). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Ferran
Statistically, parents drawn to Ferran tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Zohaan, Miran, Ezran, Roran, and Oaklan.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Ferran | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25 | #4139 |
| 2024 | 21 | #4701 |
| 2023 | 22 | #4610 |
| 2022 | 16 | #5633 |
| 2021 | 12 | #6698 |
| 2020 | 14 | #5980 |
| 2019 | 8 | #8889 |
| 2018 | 16 | #5540 |
| 2015 | 5 | #12086 |
| 2014 | 6 | #10717 |
| 2012 | 7 | #9709 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Ferran a popular boy name?
Ferran ranked #4232 among boys in 2025 with 25 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #12086.
When was the name Ferran most popular?
Ferran peaked in 2025, when 25 American boys received the name (ranked #4139 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Ferran?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 72,000 newborn American boys was named Ferran. It scores 56/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.