Feras

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 10 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
10
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Feras by the numbers

Feras was given to 10 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 21 babies in 1990, making it a 1990s name.

What we can tell you about Feras

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Feras. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Firasperspicacity; keen judgment22 in the US (2017)
  • Farisknight or horseman109 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Fergusstrong man; man of vigor103 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ferrisiron worker; from Ferrum51 in the US (2017)
  • Faresknight or horseman14 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Farazsuperiority, elevation, eminence7 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Feras

Names that are said the same way as Feras, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Fearghusman of vigor strength3 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Feras

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