Ferol — girls' name
618 babies named Ferol in U.S. Social Security records since 1889, with the highest year being 1921. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
23% of everyone ever named Ferol was born in this single decade.
22 babies were named Ferol in 1921 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Ferol
The Social Security Administration has registered 618 babies named Ferol between 1889 and 1963, spanning 75 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ferol currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1963. The name reached its historical peak in 1921, when 22 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Ferol performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 141 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Ferol shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Ferol in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 618 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Ferol at a glance
Last recorded 1963Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Ferol popularity over time — girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–1889
- Peak year (1921)
- 22
- Annual births at peak — across 75 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1963.
618 total births across 75 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1921 with 22 births in a single year.
Ferol popularity over time — boys
10 total births recorded since 1925 (Ferol as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Ferol accounts for 2% of total recorded use across both genders.
Ferol by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1920s
- 141 births that decade — 23% of Ferol's all-time total
Ferol decade highlights
- Peak decade 141 births
- Runner-up 116 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1920s was Ferol's strongest decade
141 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 23% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1889–1963 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.