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First name origin & meaning:

Latin: Iron

First name variations: Ferrys, Ferrell, Ferrel, Faris, Farris, Feris, Ferrice, Ferrise, Ferryce, Ferriss

Last name origins & meanings:

  1. Irish and Scottish: reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Fearghuis or Ó Fearghasa ‘descendant of Fearghus’, or from the Scottish-Gaelic form of this personal name, Fearghus (see Fergus).
  2. English: variant of Farrar.