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Girl name

Perri

/ˈpɝɹi/ · 96% girls · 26 born in 2025

Perri has been given to about 2,562 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1958, which makes it a midcentury name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈpɝɹi/
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 2,424
Median age today35 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Perri per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1958 · 133
  • Born in 202526
  • All time2,562
  • England & Wales, 20253

How popular is Perri?

Its best year was 1958, when 133 babies were given the name, ranking 950th. The typical living American called Perri is about 35 years old today.

Names that sound like Perri

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Terri0.82
  2. Kerri0.82
  3. Jerri0.82
  4. Gerri0.82
  5. Teri0.78
  6. Keri0.78
  7. Jeri0.78
  8. Geri0.78

Middle names for Perri

Ranked by flow score
  1. Perri Catherine0.84
  2. Perri Josephine0.84
  3. Perri Rose0.83
  4. Perri Marie0.83
  5. Perri Grace0.83
  6. Perri Jane0.83

Sibling names for Perri

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Barronbrother · 0.84
  2. Claybrother · 0.80
  3. Wesbrother · 0.79
  4. Daliasister · 0.78
  5. Colettesister · 0.78
  6. Georginasister · 0.77

Where Perri is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Perri Reyes0.78
    2. Perri Nguyen0.78
    3. Perri Moore0.78
    4. Perri Lee0.78
    5. Perri Hall0.78
    6. Perri Green0.78

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Perri

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020
    4. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.