The name Perrin is a boy's name meaning "dweller near the pear tree or rock, stone".

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Perrin has been in long use as a surname, derived from Peter, and is now used quietly as a first name. It may rise higher now that it's a character name in the popular TV adaptation of Robert Jordan's fantasy novel series <em>The Wheel of Time</em>. 
Twenty-six baby boys were named Perrin in the US last year, along with six baby girls.
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Other variations of Perry or Peter in occasional use include Perine and Perrine.

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The name Perrin is a girl's name meaning "dweller near the pear tree or rock, stone".

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Perrin has been in long use as a surname, derived from Peter, and is now used quietly as a first name.  It was given to 26 boys and six girls in the US in 2023, a decrease over the year before.  It has an attractive sound and feel and seems equally usable for both sexes.

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