Perry

Perry Meaning & Origin

About Perry
The name Perry is of English origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Old English word "pirige" or "piri," meaning "pear tree." It can also be a variant of the surname "Perry," which originated from the Old English word "pirige," meaning "wanderer" or "traveler." Overall, the name Perry is associated with the pear tree or someone who is adventurous and travels.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Perry is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 59.13% and females 40.87%, based on recent birth statistics.

Perry Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -5.93% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
PA
πŸ”Š Soundex
P060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH1 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈpΙ›ri/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Perry in Braille

Here's how to represent Perry in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Perry in braille

How to Spell the Name Perry in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Perry using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Perry in sign language

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