Perry

Given to 79,735 US babies since 1880

● Steady

Rank in 2025
#2214
recorded as girls
#1370
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
218
girls 83 · boys 135
Peak year
1959
2,751 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
79,735
since 1880

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Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Perry was most popular in 1959, when 2,751 babies recorded as boys got the name (1.3 per 1,000). In 2025, 135 babies were named Perry, ranking #1370 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.00.3750.751.1251.518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1959 Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Perry was most popular in 1959, when 2,751 babies recorded as boys got the name (1.3 per 1,000). In 2025, 135 babies were named Perry, ranking #1370 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.00.3750.751.1251.51880192019602000Peak 1959

Perry was most popular in 1959, when 2,751 babies recorded as boys got the name (1.3 per 1,000). In 2025, 135 babies were named Perry, ranking #1370 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.

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YearGirlsRankBoysRank
2025 83 2214 135 1370
2024 104 1913 161 1238
2023 123 1681 136 1369
2022 102 1942 137 1366
2021 108 1851 145 1300
2020 88 2078 146 1259
2019 101 1941 133 1347
2018 80 2275 135 1335
2017 97 2018 147 1245
2016 88 2188 122 1421
2015 87 2169 140 1279
2014 69 2560 151 1213
2013 63 2726 139 1255
2012 62 2805 144 1226
2011 40 3781 149 1183
2010 32 4494 131 1309
2009 29 4931 163 1132
2008 28 5142 166 1105
2007 31 4675 184 1025
2006 30 4685 195 954
2005 34 4118 193 914
2004 32 4287 226 798
2003 25 4943 217 800
2002 19 5897 231 749
2001 25 4688 245 719
2000 30 4079 263 677
1999 25 4445 262 659
1998 27 4142 296 617
1997 24 4370 319 579
1996 45 2714 316 575
1995 29 3670 342 549
1994 40 2935 370 530
1993 32 3422 409 504
1992 27 3866 386 516
1991 19 5004 429 475
1990 22 4380 473 455
1989 31 3330 463 437
1988 26 3585 456 424
1987 29 3169 483 392
1986 25 3459 474 387
1985 21 3852 521 354
1984 14 4966 421 402
1983 25 3242 445 380
1982 15 4716 426 394
1981 12 5571 472 370
1980 21 3719 443 387
1979 12 5427 455 376
1978 8 6948 417 377
1977 14 4652 380 401
1976 19 3540 458 356
1975 13 4593 488 350
1974 15 4041 528 331
1973 7 6666 506 336
1972 16 3714 542 329
1971 14 4123 732 285
1970 22 3030 845 263
1969 18 3199 895 243
1968 11 4222 891 239
1967 18 2963 1,014 220
1966 23 2519 1,121 207
1965 25 2411 1,364 186
1964 20 2825 1,549 178
1963 28 2252 1,712 171
1962 26 2357 1,931 164
1961 23 2543 2,229 154
1960 43 1725 2,415 146
1959 35 1881 2,751 132
1958 40 1703 2,734 132
1957 33 1904 2,369 145
1956 32 1897 1,867 163
1955 22 2341 1,451 183
1954 19 2519 1,254 199
1953 23 2173 1,227 199
1952 21 2266 1,153 196
1951 26 1921 1,176 192
1950 35 1576 1,096 193
1949 25 1917 1,058 195
1948 32 1648 981 200
1947 21 2146 1,053 194
1946 28 1678 856 201
1945 25 1660 683 208
1944 27 1578 605 228
1943 33 1442 690 212
1942 36 1349 706 212
1941 20 1810 593 221
1940 27 1477 553 224
1939 28 1401 584 211
1938 19 1805 579 213
1937 17 1914 544 219
1936 20 1691 504 225
1935 23 1550 517 227
1934 14 2187 545 220
1933 19 1773 486 236
1932 17 1957 528 227
1931 14 2205 543 225
1930 17 2023 581 221
1929 17 2011 576 222
1928 29 1469 633 212
1927 20 1935 584 227
1926 25 1667 565 235
1925 28 1576 568 231
1924 28 1612 602 224
1923 21 1895 588 221
1922 16 2291 615 214
1921 21 1927 565 235
1920 25 1666 542 233
1919 18 1989 528 229
1918 25 1600 553 226
1917 14 2316 527 215
1916 16 2028 439 240
1915 14 2143 478 217
1914 15 1740 338 230
1913 15 1528 280 222
1912 18 1252 216 241
1911 <5 — 152 198
1910 10 1521 125 205
1909 8 1607 109 198
1908 9 1439 133 171
1907 7 1639 86 220
1906 5 1951 97 186
1905 6 1696 104 180
1904 7 1486 93 191
1903 <5 — 88 185
1902 <5 — 108 162
1901 6 1466 87 170
1900 <5 — 142 148
1899 8 1181 104 148
1898 <5 — 83 186
1897 6 1385 103 151
1896 <5 — 111 148
1895 <5 — 97 160
1894 <5 — 78 190
1893 6 1277 91 160
1892 <5 — 110 146
1891 <5 — 104 132
1890 <5 — 108 133
1889 <5 — 105 137
1888 <5 — 124 126
1887 <5 — 112 118
1886 <5 — 141 110
1885 <5 — 115 119
1884 <5 — 135 111
1883 6 817 133 102
1882 <5 — 133 111
1881 <5 — 123 102
1880 <5 — 134 100

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Other spellings

Perri · 2,562 Peri · 2,475 Perrie · 421

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Where Perry is most popular

Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.

Recorded as girls 5% · boys 95% across all years