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Perry

Gender: M Popularity: this week. Origin of Perry: English Meaning of Perry: "dweller near a pear tree"
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It's a long time now since this casual but suave name was linked to velvet-throated, cardigan-sweatered singer Perry (born Pierino, son of Pietro) Como's day...and this could be the moment for a reassessment. Ellis and the fictional Perry Mason and Perry White.

There is also the option of taking the long way round to Perry via the more substantial Peregrine or Percival.

Perry/Peri is also occasionally used for girls.

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Famous People Named Perry

Perry Como, American singer and television presenter
Perry Ellis, American fashion designer
Perry Farrell, American musician
Perry Fenwick, English actor
Perry Fewell, American football coach
Perry Jones, American basketball player
Perry King, American actor
Perry Kitchen, American soccer player
Perry Lafferty, American television producer
Perry Lopez, American actor
Perry Riley, American football player
Perry Saturn, American pro wrestler

Pop Culture References for the Name Perry

Perry Mason, lawyer in a show of the same name
Perry Cox, a doctor on the comedy Scrubs
Perry the Platypus, pet/secret agent of Phineas and Ferb
Perry, name of Bridget's brother in the popular teen series "Sisterhood of the traveling pants".

Nicknames & Variations for Perry

Parry, Peri, Perrye

Perry

Gender: F Popularity: this week. Origin of Perry: English Meaning of Perry: "pear tree"
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Relaxed male name occasionally used for girls; sounds novel compared to such shopworn former favorites as Kerry and Sherry.

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Famous People Named Perry

Katy Perry, American singer
Peri Gilpin-Actress, Roz on Frasier

Pop Culture References for the Name Perry

Katy Perry, American singer

Nicknames & Variations for Perry

Perrey, Perri, Perrie, Perrin

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