Meaning not yet researched.
Perri: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 26 in 2025. Its best rank was #950 in 1958.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #950 in 1958; #5,064 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Perri in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#5,064 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1958, at #950.
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Perri: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 26 girls in 2025. Peak: #950 in 1958 · most girls in one year: 119 (1958).
In 2025, 26 US girls were named Perri, making it the 5,064th most common girls’ name of the year, down 1,383 places from #3,681 in 2024. That is 16 fewer than the 42 girls named Perri in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #950, reached in 1958. That year also had the most girls given the name: 119. For comparison, it was #3,582 in 2015 and #5,148 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Perri in 82 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1942 with 6 babies. In all, 2,562 US babies have been given the name, 96% of them girls and 4.4% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1960s, with 493 babies named Perri.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 377 US girls were named Perri; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 46. In 2025 that was about 1 in 61,818 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Perry (79,735 babies since 1880) and Peri (2,475 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Pierrie are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Pierrie (13).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Perri in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26 | #5,064 | — | — |
| 2024 | 42 | #3,681 | — | — |
| 2023 | 45 | #3,511 | — | — |
| 2022 | 31 | #4,557 | — | — |
| 2021 | 42 | #3,659 | — | — |
| 2020 | 31 | #4,422 | — | — |
| 2019 | 38 | #3,901 | — | — |
| 2018 | 41 | #3,723 | — | — |
| 2017 | 35 | #4,207 | — | — |
| 2016 | 46 | #3,453 | — | — |
| 2015 | 44 | #3,582 | — | — |
| 2014 | 38 | #3,984 | — | — |
| 2013 | 34 | #4,314 | — | — |
| 2012 | 35 | #4,272 | 5 | #13,709 |
| 2011 | 17 | #7,344 | — | — |
| 2010 | 31 | #4,707 | — | — |
| 2009 | 12 | #9,843 | — | — |
| 2008 | 21 | #6,512 | — | — |
| 2007 | 24 | #5,857 | — | — |
| 2006 | 20 | #6,542 | — | — |
| 2005 | 23 | #5,564 | — | — |
| 2004 | 26 | #5,041 | — | — |
| 2003 | 23 | #5,366 | — | — |
| 2002 | 24 | #5,048 | — | — |
| 2001 | 35 | #3,766 | — | — |
| 2000 | 42 | #3,257 | — | — |
| 1999 | 31 | #3,867 | 5 | #11,162 |
| 1998 | 38 | #3,281 | — | — |
| 1997 | 35 | #3,351 | — | — |
| 1996 | 44 | #2,786 | — | — |
| 1995 | 59 | #2,274 | — | — |
| 1994 | 49 | #2,574 | — | — |
| 1993 | 55 | #2,343 | — | — |
| 1992 | 50 | #2,541 | 6 | #8,196 |
| 1991 | 41 | #2,867 | — | — |
| 1990 | 42 | #2,782 | — | — |
| 1989 | 31 | #3,374 | — | — |
| 1988 | 32 | #3,139 | — | — |
| 1987 | 27 | #3,388 | — | — |
| 1986 | 31 | #3,028 | — | — |
| 1985 | 19 | #4,235 | — | — |
| 1984 | 16 | #4,667 | 5 | #7,043 |
| 1983 | 12 | #5,717 | — | — |
| 1982 | 15 | #4,881 | 5 | #7,096 |
| 1981 | 6 | #10,008 | — | — |
| 1980 | 8 | #7,922 | — | — |
| 1979 | 11 | #6,049 | — | — |
| 1978 | 13 | #5,126 | — | — |
| 1977 | 12 | #5,440 | — | — |
| 1976 | 11 | #5,481 | — | — |
| 1975 | 7 | #7,728 | — | — |
| 1974 | 21 | #3,284 | — | — |
| 1973 | 12 | #4,769 | — | — |
| 1972 | 14 | #4,238 | — | — |
| 1971 | 16 | #3,897 | — | — |
| 1970 | 12 | #4,691 | — | — |
| 1969 | 22 | #2,891 | — | — |
| 1968 | 25 | #2,524 | — | — |
| 1967 | 25 | #2,476 | — | — |
| 1966 | 22 | #2,640 | 5 | #4,380 |
| 1965 | 35 | #1,978 | 6 | #3,825 |
| 1964 | 43 | #1,797 | — | — |
| 1963 | 51 | #1,593 | 7 | #3,571 |
| 1962 | 46 | #1,685 | 8 | #3,236 |
| 1961 | 81 | #1,230 | 10 | #2,848 |
| 1960 | 90 | #1,153 | 17 | #2,020 |
| 1959 | 91 | #1,124 | 14 | #2,271 |
| 1958 | 119 | #950 | 14 | #2,237 |
| 1957 | 50 | #1,527 | 7 | #3,478 |
| 1956 | 32 | #1,922 | — | — |
| 1955 | 25 | #2,209 | — | — |
| 1954 | 8 | #4,557 | — | — |
| 1953 | 15 | #2,902 | — | — |
| 1952 | 16 | #2,768 | — | — |
| 1951 | 11 | #3,441 | — | — |
| 1950 | 6 | #5,148 | — | — |
| 1949 | 5 | #5,847 | — | — |
| 1948 | 5 | #5,832 | — | — |
| 1947 | 6 | #5,152 | — | — |
| 1946 | 10 | #3,382 | — | — |
| 1943 | 7 | #4,099 | — | — |
| 1942 | 6 | #4,517 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).