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.

#14,653 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#4,232 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
152
born since 2012
2020s
peak decade

152 babies have been named Ferran since 2012, making it today's #4232 unisex name.

Social Security Administration records show Ferran recorded 152 times among boys since 2012, holding rank #4232 nationally today, ahead of 70% 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.

  • #14,653 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #4,232 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 152 born since 2012
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ferran ranks #14,653 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,232 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 152 born since 2012, peaking in the 2020s.

#14,653 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#4,232 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
152
born since 2012
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%69.6%
Ferran vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ferran's 152 recorded births place it above 67.72% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

How Ferran compares

152 33rd percentile among 13,930 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 (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 152 369 358,536
Peak-year births 25 34 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 popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
25
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
051015202530 20122014201520182019202020212022202320242025 25

Ferran popularity over time - girls

18 total births recorded since 1986 (Ferran as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 18 births
456789 198619872014 5

Ferran by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (110 births, 72% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 110 births (72% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Ferran by state

Where Ferran concentrates geographically, total births since 2012

Regionally concentrated
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Ferran
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
38 25.0%
#2 California
23 15.1%
#3 Florida
5 3.3%
Texas share of Ferran's total US births 25.0%
Even split

38 of 152 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ferran?
Ferran has been given to 152 babies in the U.S. since 2012, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #14,653 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #4,232 of 13,930. 25 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
Where does Ferran sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ferran ranks #14,653 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,232 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Ferran most popular?
Ferran was most popular in the 2020s decade with 110 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Ferran most popular?
The top states for the name Ferran are Texas (38 births), California (23 births), Florida (5 births).
Is Ferran a unisex name?
Yes, Ferran is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 152 births, and as a girl's name it has 18 births.
How long has the name Ferran been used?
Ferran has been recorded in Social Security data since 2012, spanning 14 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Ferran?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Fernando, Ferdinand, Fermin, Ferris, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ferran: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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).

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 August 2026.