Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Peri

Gender

Female

Origin

Hebrew
outcome, result

Pronunciation

p(e)-ri

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1960 (rank #4042, 5 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1960 (rank #1129, 92 births); most recent 2025 (rank #5554, 22 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
2025–22
2024–24
2023–32
2022–32
2021–41
2020–38
2019–36
2018–24
2017–42
2016–36

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 1998 (rank #2417, 4 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2022 (rank #1767, 16 births); most recent 2025 (rank #3034, 8 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoysGirls
2025–8
2024–7
2023–9
2022–16
2021–5
2020–6
2019–8
2018–12
2017–6
2016–9

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence