Is Ferd a boy or girl name?

Ferd is a boy’s name. Of the 689 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 0.0% were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Ferd

Recorded 1880–1965 · United States

Ferd was most popular in 1919, when 24 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,978 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 689 people named Ferd.

Ferd over time

Births per year. The dot marks Ferd’s peak in 1919. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Ferd a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Ferd is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 689 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org