Ferol: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	5	–	5	1	–	#1,351
1890s	69	–	69	7	+1280%	#1,039
1900s	72	–	72	7	+4%	#1,249
1910s	116	–	116	12	+61%	#1,759
1920s	141	5	146	15	+26%	#1,886
1930s	100	–	100	10	-32%	#2,028
1940s	87	5	92	9	-8%	#2,344
1950s	23	–	23	2	-75%	#4,822
1960s	5	–	5	1	-78%	#6,928
1970s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1990s	–	–	–	–	–	–
2000s	–	–	–	–	–	–
2010s	–	–	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Boys

Total

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

#1,351

1890s

–

+1280%

#1,039

1900s

–

+4%

#1,249

1910s

116

–

116

+61%

#1,759

1920s

141

146

+26%

#1,886

1930s

100

–

100

-32%

#2,028

1940s

-8%

#2,344

1950s

–

-75%

#4,822

1960s

–

-78%

#6,928

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

2000s

–

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Ferol

Ferol is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1889, 628 American babies have been named Ferol. Its peak came in 1925, when 24 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1920s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Ferol stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Ferol?

The median living Ferol is about 82 years old; half are between 77 and 87. An estimated 100 people named Ferol are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Ferol year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank	Boys	Boys rank
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1960	–	–	–	–
1955	–	–	–	–
1950	5	#5,557	–	–
1945	6	#4,196	–	–
1940	13	#2,344	–	–
1935	8	#3,253	–	–
1930	11	#2,747	–	–
1925	19	#2,062	5	#4,443
1920	10	#3,187	–	–
1915	13	#2,299	–	–
1910	5	#2,543	–	–
1905	8	#1,466	–	–
1900	9	#1,356	–	–
1895	–	–	–	–
1890	5	#1,400	–	–
1885	–	–	–	–
1880	–	–	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Ferol, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Ferol?

The median living Ferol is about 82 years old. Half of all living Ferols are between 77 and 87 years old.

How many people named Ferol are alive today?

An estimated 100 people named Ferol are alive in the United States, based on 628 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Ferol in 2025?

Ferol did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Ferol?

628 babies have been named Ferol in the United States since 1889, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Ferol most popular?

Ferol peaked in 1925, when 24 newborns received the name.

Is Ferol a boy or girl name?

Ferol is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 98% of babies with the name.

Is the name Ferol rising or falling?

Ferol has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Ferol popularity over time

The story of Ferol

How old are people named Ferol?

Ferol year by year

Frequently asked questions

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