Ferrell

Where Ferrell comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Ferrell.

Ferrell through the years
  1. 1897
    First appearance
    #1,057 among boys with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1935
    Peak, #915
    48 babies named Ferrell, the most in any year.
  3. 1945
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #1,378.
In the dictionary

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Namesakes

No widely recognized namesakes for Ferrell in Wikidata.

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.