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Ferrari

♂ Boy

How to Pronounce Ferrari

Pronounced fuh-RAH-ree /fəˈrɑː.ri/Medium

Meaning: An Italian surname from 'ferraro', 'blacksmith' (from Latin 'ferrum', 'iron') — one of Italy's most common surnames. Widely known as the car marque founded by Enzo Ferrari; used here as a bold given name.Low

In 30 seconds: A three-beat name: Ferrari — 'blacksmith' (Italian) (said 'fuh-RAH-ree'). An Italian surname-name, which we note.
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Origin LowItalian
MeaningAn Italian surname from 'ferraro', 'blacksmith' (from Latin 'ferrum', 'iron') — one of Italy's most common surnames. Widely known as the car marque founded by Enzo Ferrari; used here as a bold given name.
U.S. rank (2023)#11267 ↗ Rising
2023 U.S. births6 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1991
Total births (all-time)≈ 18

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199119912023

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Ferrari is an Italian surname, 'blacksmith', from 'ferrum' ('iron'); a bold Italian surname-name (said 'fuh-RAH-ree').

It appears only rarely for boys in the U.S. Rare, Italian, and bold.

Did you know? Ferrari is an Italian surname meaning 'blacksmith', from Latin 'ferrum' ('iron') — familiar worldwide as the car marque, here worn as a given name (said 'fuh-RAH-ree').
Overall data confidence 50%
References — Ferrari — Italian surname; 'blacksmith'; also car marque

Variations

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Nicknames

Ferro

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Ferrari mean?

Ferrari is an Italian surname meaning 'blacksmith', from Latin 'ferrum' ('iron'); it is also widely known as the car marque.

How do you pronounce Ferrari?

It's said fuh-RAH-ree /fəˈrɑː.ri/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Ferrari a boy or girl name?

Here Ferrari is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Ferrari?

Ferrari is extremely rare in the U.S. — a deep-tail, newly emerging name.

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