unisex name
Ferron
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 113
Ferron is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 11% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2009 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1990, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1919.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Ferron over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1920s | 5 |
| 1940s | 6 |
| 1950s | 25 |
| 1960s | 17 |
| 1970s | 18 |
| 1980s | 12 |
| 1990s | 10 |
| 2000s | 15 |
How popular is Ferron?
In 2009, Ferron was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Ferron
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ferron over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Ferron
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ferron — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Ferron
How popular is the name Ferron?
In 2009, Ferron was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Ferron a girl's or a boy's name?
Ferron is used for both girls and boys. About 11% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Ferron?
Ferron has 2 syllables.
When was Ferron most popular?
Ferron peaked in 1990, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.