Ferrell*
#3,076 most common boys' name of all time · #7,451 across all names · 92% male / 8% female · used 1897–2015 · notable crossover
Rank among boys
#3,076
Rank overall
#7,451 of 105,966
First appeared
1897
Years on the list
99 of 146
All-time
2,073
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1935 #919
Best rank
#919 1935
Girls
Boys
peak 57/yr
Ferrell first appears in 1897. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,703 |
| 2014 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,785 |
| 2013 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,714 |
| 2011 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,807 |
| 2008 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,056 |
| 2007 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,841 |
| 2005 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,170 |
| 2004 | — | 7 | 7 | #8,989 |
| 2003 | — | 7 | 7 | #8,691 |
| 2001 | — | 6 | 6 | #9,312 |
| 1998 | — | 5 | 5 | #9,705 |
| 1997 | — | 5 | 5 | #9,329 |
| 1996 | — | 5 | 5 | #9,086 |
| 1995 | — | 5 | 5 | #8,954 |
| 1994 | — | 5 | 5 | #8,879 |
| 1993 | — | 9 | 9 | #5,802 |
| 1992 | — | 9 | 9 | #5,703 |
| 1991 | — | 7 | 7 | #6,574 |
| 1990 | — | 6 | 6 | #7,254 |
| 1989 | — | 10 | 10 | #4,855 |
| 1988 | — | 9 | 9 | #4,822 |
| 1987 | — | 9 | 9 | #4,628 |
| 1986 | — | 9 | 9 | #4,510 |
| 1985 | — | 11 | 11 | #3,844 |
| 1984 | — | 11 | 11 | #3,740 |
| 1983 | — | 8 | 8 | #4,553 |
| 1982 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,695 |
| 1981 | — | 7 | 7 | #5,034 |
| 1980 | — | 8 | 8 | #4,548 |
| 1979 | — | 16 | 16 | #2,798 |
| 1978 | — | 10 | 10 | #3,650 |
| 1977 | — | 11 | 11 | #3,427 |
| 1976 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,785 |
| 1975 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,940 |
| 1974 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,706 |
| 1973 | — | 16 | 16 | #2,431 |
| 1972 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,692 |
| 1971 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,587 |
| 1970 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,776 |
| 1969 | — | 18 | 18 | #1,998 |
| 1968 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,354 |
| 1967 | — | 17 | 17 | #1,933 |
| 1966 | — | 25 | 25 | #1,555 |
| 1965 | — | 21 | 21 | #1,747 |
| 1964 | — | 16 | 16 | #2,070 |
| 1963 | — | 17 | 17 | #1,999 |
| 1962 | 5 | 22 | 27 | #1,731 |
| 1961 | — | 23 | 23 | #1,704 |
| 1960 | — | 25 | 25 | #1,639 |
| 1959 | — | 23 | 23 | #1,681 |
| 1958 | — | 22 | 22 | #1,696 |
| 1957 | — | 18 | 18 | #1,912 |
| 1956 | — | 26 | 26 | #1,551 |
| 1955 | — | 27 | 27 | #1,495 |
| 1954 | — | 26 | 26 | #1,510 |
| 1953 | — | 32 | 32 | #1,346 |
| 1952 | — | 27 | 27 | #1,475 |
| 1951 | — | 38 | 38 | #1,186 |
| 1950 | — | 15 | 15 | #1,972 |
| 1949 | 6 | 29 | 35 | #1,366 |
| 1948 | 6 | 23 | 29 | #1,542 |
| 1947 | — | 37 | 37 | #1,206 |
| 1946 | 5 | 37 | 42 | #1,150 |
| 1945 | — | 23 | 23 | #1,396 |
| 1944 | — | 30 | 30 | #1,228 |
| 1943 | — | 37 | 37 | #1,134 |
| 1942 | 5 | 46 | 51 | #989 |
| 1941 | 8 | 37 | 45 | #1,079 |
| 1940 | 6 | 32 | 38 | #1,200 |
| 1939 | — | 37 | 37 | #1,065 |
| 1938 | — | 29 | 29 | #1,237 |
| 1937 | — | 44 | 44 | #953 |
| 1936 | 6 | 33 | 39 | #1,161 |
| 1935 | 9 | 48 | 57 | #919 |
| 1934 | — | 42 | 42 | #999 |
| 1933 | — | 29 | 29 | #1,241 |
| 1932 | — | 33 | 33 | #1,190 |
| 1931 | 5 | 29 | 34 | #1,292 |
| 1930 | 5 | 31 | 36 | #1,296 |
| 1929 | 6 | 28 | 34 | #1,358 |
| 1928 | 6 | 31 | 37 | #1,308 |
| 1927 | 7 | 23 | 30 | #1,625 |
| 1926 | — | 28 | 28 | #1,397 |
| 1925 | 7 | 23 | 30 | #1,613 |
| 1924 | 7 | 26 | 33 | #1,520 |
| 1923 | 12 | 26 | 38 | #1,482 |
| 1922 | 6 | 20 | 26 | #1,802 |
| 1921 | — | 34 | 34 | #1,260 |
| 1920 | 6 | 30 | 36 | #1,340 |
| 1919 | 8 | 20 | 28 | #1,728 |
| 1918 | 6 | 23 | 29 | #1,573 |
| 1917 | 10 | 17 | 27 | #1,860 |
| 1916 | 6 | 25 | 31 | #1,403 |
| 1915 | 9 | 30 | 39 | #1,210 |
| 1914 | — | 23 | 23 | #1,252 |
| 1913 | — | 15 | 15 | #1,416 |
| 1912 | — | 9 | 9 | #1,824 |
| 1911 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,872 |
| 1897 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,220 |