Updated June 9, 2019

Girl name origins & meanings

  • Irish : Adventurous

Girl name variations

Farran
Farrin
Farrand
Ferrin
Ferran
Farren
Farrahn
Ferryn

Boy name origins & meanings

  • Arabic : Baker

Boy name variations

Ferran
Ferren
Feren
Farran
Feran
Feron
Ferrin
Ferryn
Ferryl

How Popular Is The Name Ferron

Family name origins & meanings

  • French : occupational name for a blacksmith or worker in iron, from Old French ferron ‘blacksmith’ (Latin ferro, genitive ferronis, a derivative of ferrum ‘iron’).
  • Italian : from an augmentative of Ferro.
  • Possibly also a reduced form of northern Irish McFerron.

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