Unisex name · since 2012
Ferran
Ferran has 152 recorded births since 2012 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #4857
- among boys today
- 152
- born since 2012
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 66%
- more common than other boys
152 babies have been named Ferran since 2012, making it today's #4857 unisex name.
Social Security Administration records show Ferran recorded 152 times among boys since 2012, holding rank #4857 nationally today, ahead of 66% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2025.
- #4857 among boys today
- 152 born since 2012
- 2020s peak decade
- 66% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Ferran is currently the #4857 unisex name in America, more common than 66% of boys - 152 born since 2012, peaking in the 2020s.
- #4857
- among boys today
- 152
- born since 2012
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 66%
- more common than other boys
Ferran vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
More common than 66% of names given to boys today.
72% of everyone ever named Ferran was born in this single decade.
25 babies were named Ferran in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Ferran compares
152 33rd percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Ferran's all-time total is 59% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ferran | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 152 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 25 | 23 | 22,252 |
Ferran's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ferran's full recorded timeline at 2020, 72% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 28% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2015, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 25 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ferran at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Ferran popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Currently ranks #4857 among boys.
152 total births across 14 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 25 births in a single year.
Ferran popularity over time - girls
18 total births recorded since 1986 (Ferran as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Ferran accounts for 11% of total recorded use across both genders.
Ferran by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Ferran's strongest decade.
110 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.
Ferran births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 42
2010s
42 births
- 2020s
2020s
110 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 110 births (72% of all-time use).
Ferran decade highlights
- Peak decade 110 births
- Runner-up 42 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Ferran by state
Where Ferran concentrates geographically, total births since 2012
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 38 | 25.0% |
| #2 | California | | 23 | 15.1% |
| #3 | Florida | | 5 | 3.3% |
38 of 152 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 25.0% of nationwide
- California 15.1% of nationwide
- Florida 3.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 25.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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What to do with Ferran's data
- Texas records the most Ferrans (38 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2012–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ferran: #4857 Unisex Name - 152 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ferran. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Ferran draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.
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