Perrie
Perrie is both a surname and given name, and may refer to:Ian Perrie, Australian rules footballer Lynne Perrie (1931–2006), English actress Maureen Perrie, lecturer in Russian history Perrie Edwards, English singer Perrie Mans, retired professional snooker player
Meaning & Origin of Perrie
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Perrie is both a surname and given name, and may refer to:Ian Perrie, Australian rules footballer Lynne Perrie (1931–2006), English actress Maureen Perrie, lecturer in Russian history Perrie Edwards, English singer Perrie Mans, retired professional snooker player
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The Story of Perrie
As a girl name
Perrie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1926, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 19 Perries were born — ranking #6,144 that year. As of 2026, Perrie ranks #6,948 for girls with 16 births, holding steady (+0%). In total, more than 392 Perries have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Perrie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1918, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1982, when 7 Perries were born — ranking #5,003 that year. As of 2026, Perrie ranks #5,003 for boys with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 44 Perries have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Perrie
Perrie is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1926 and has accumulated 392 births in the dataset. Perrie's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #3,211. Use the chart and map above to compare Perrie's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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