Boys' name · since 1932

Ferrill

Ferrill has 10 recorded births since 1932 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1932 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

10
total births
1932–1936
years on record
1930s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Ferrill sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 10 recorded since 1932.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ferrill has been recorded 10 times among boys since 1932, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1930s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1932 to 1936.

  • 10 total births
  • 1932–1936 years on record
  • 1930s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

10 boys have been named Ferrill since 1932, peaking in the 1930s, last recorded in 1936.

10
total births
1932–1936
years on record
1930s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1930s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Ferrill was born in this single decade.

1932
Single peak year

5 babies were named Ferrill in 1932 - its busiest year on record.

Ferrill's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Ferrill splits its recorded history at 1936: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1932 (5 births).

Ferrill at a glance

Last recorded 1936

Total births

10

Since 1932

5 years of records

Peak year

1932

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1930s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1936

Active since

1932

Recorded for 5 years

Last year on file: 1936

Ferrill popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1932–1936

Last recorded 1936
Peak year (1932)
5
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
5 19321936 5

Ferrill by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1930s was Ferrill's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Ferrill births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1930s at 10 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ferrill?
Ferrill has been given to 10 babies in the U.S. since 1932, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1936. 5 babies were born in 1932, its single highest year.
When was Ferrill most popular?
Ferrill was most popular in the 1930s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1932.
How long has the name Ferrill been used?
Records for Ferrill go back to 1932, giving 5 years of history through 1936.
What names are similar to Ferrill?
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.

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, 1932–1936 (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. "Ferrill: Baby Name Since 1932 - 10 Births, Peak 1932." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ferrill. 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 Ferrill 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.