What does Ferrel mean?
Modern: A surname of Irish origin meaning 'man of the feral'.. The name Ferrel is derived from the Irish surname Ó Fearghail, meaning 'man of the feral'. It is often used as a first name in modern contexts.
Is Ferrel a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.
Ferrel in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Ferrel in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.
From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.
What kind of dog does Ferrel suit?
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
Meet Ferrel!
The other dogs at daycare were puzzled when Ferrel arrived. They thought, ‘With a name like that, he must be a toy expert! Let’s see if he can ferret out the squeakiest ones!’