Perry
#372 most common boys' name of all time · #816 across all names · 95% male / 5% female · used 1880–2025
Rank among boys
#372
Rank overall
#816 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
146 of 146
All-time
79,735
Since 2016
2,371
Peak year
1959 #132
Best rank
#101 1880
Girls
Boys
peak 2,786/yr
Perry is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 83 | 135 | 218 | #1,370 |
| 2024 | 104 | 161 | 265 | #1,238 |
| 2023 | 123 | 136 | 259 | #1,370 |
| 2022 | 102 | 137 | 239 | #1,367 |
| 2021 | 108 | 145 | 253 | #1,300 |
| 2020 | 88 | 146 | 234 | #1,259 |
| 2019 | 101 | 133 | 234 | #1,347 |
| 2018 | 80 | 135 | 215 | #1,335 |
| 2017 | 97 | 147 | 244 | #1,245 |
| 2016 | 88 | 122 | 210 | #1,421 |
| 2015 | 87 | 140 | 227 | #1,279 |
| 2014 | 69 | 151 | 220 | #1,213 |
| 2013 | 63 | 139 | 202 | #1,255 |
| 2012 | 62 | 144 | 206 | #1,227 |
| 2011 | 40 | 149 | 189 | #1,183 |
| 2010 | 32 | 131 | 163 | #1,310 |
| 2009 | 29 | 163 | 192 | #1,132 |
| 2008 | 28 | 166 | 194 | #1,105 |
| 2007 | 31 | 184 | 215 | #1,025 |
| 2006 | 30 | 195 | 225 | #954 |
| 2005 | 34 | 193 | 227 | #914 |
| 2004 | 32 | 226 | 258 | #798 |
| 2003 | 25 | 217 | 242 | #800 |
| 2002 | 19 | 231 | 250 | #749 |
| 2001 | 25 | 245 | 270 | #719 |
| 2000 | 30 | 263 | 293 | #677 |
| 1999 | 25 | 262 | 287 | #659 |
| 1998 | 27 | 296 | 323 | #617 |
| 1997 | 24 | 319 | 343 | #580 |
| 1996 | 45 | 316 | 361 | #575 |
| 1995 | 29 | 342 | 371 | #549 |
| 1994 | 40 | 370 | 410 | #530 |
| 1993 | 32 | 409 | 441 | #504 |
| 1992 | 27 | 386 | 413 | #517 |
| 1991 | 19 | 429 | 448 | #475 |
| 1990 | 22 | 473 | 495 | #455 |
| 1989 | 31 | 463 | 494 | #437 |
| 1988 | 26 | 456 | 482 | #424 |
| 1987 | 29 | 483 | 512 | #393 |
| 1986 | 25 | 474 | 499 | #387 |
| 1985 | 21 | 521 | 542 | #354 |
| 1984 | 14 | 421 | 435 | #402 |
| 1983 | 25 | 445 | 470 | #380 |
| 1982 | 15 | 426 | 441 | #394 |
| 1981 | 12 | 472 | 484 | #371 |
| 1980 | 21 | 443 | 464 | #387 |
| 1979 | 12 | 455 | 467 | #377 |
| 1978 | 8 | 417 | 425 | #378 |
| 1977 | 14 | 380 | 394 | #401 |
| 1976 | 19 | 458 | 477 | #356 |
| 1975 | 13 | 488 | 501 | #350 |
| 1974 | 15 | 528 | 543 | #331 |
| 1973 | 7 | 506 | 513 | #336 |
| 1972 | 16 | 542 | 558 | #329 |
| 1971 | 14 | 732 | 746 | #285 |
| 1970 | 22 | 845 | 867 | #263 |
| 1969 | 18 | 895 | 913 | #243 |
| 1968 | 11 | 891 | 902 | #239 |
| 1967 | 18 | 1,014 | 1,032 | #220 |
| 1966 | 23 | 1,121 | 1,144 | #207 |
| 1965 | 25 | 1,364 | 1,389 | #186 |
| 1964 | 20 | 1,549 | 1,569 | #178 |
| 1963 | 28 | 1,712 | 1,740 | #171 |
| 1962 | 26 | 1,931 | 1,957 | #164 |
| 1961 | 23 | 2,229 | 2,252 | #154 |
| 1960 | 43 | 2,415 | 2,458 | #146 |
| 1959 | 35 | 2,751 | 2,786 | #132 |
| 1958 | 40 | 2,734 | 2,774 | #132 |
| 1957 | 33 | 2,369 | 2,402 | #145 |
| 1956 | 32 | 1,867 | 1,899 | #163 |
| 1955 | 22 | 1,451 | 1,473 | #183 |
| 1954 | 19 | 1,254 | 1,273 | #199 |
| 1953 | 23 | 1,227 | 1,250 | #199 |
| 1952 | 21 | 1,153 | 1,174 | #196 |
| 1951 | 26 | 1,176 | 1,202 | #192 |
| 1950 | 35 | 1,096 | 1,131 | #193 |
| 1949 | 25 | 1,058 | 1,083 | #195 |
| 1948 | 32 | 981 | 1,013 | #200 |
| 1947 | 21 | 1,053 | 1,074 | #194 |
| 1946 | 28 | 856 | 884 | #201 |
| 1945 | 25 | 683 | 708 | #208 |
| 1944 | 27 | 605 | 632 | #228 |
| 1943 | 33 | 690 | 723 | #212 |
| 1942 | 36 | 706 | 742 | #212 |
| 1941 | 20 | 593 | 613 | #221 |
| 1940 | 27 | 553 | 580 | #224 |
| 1939 | 28 | 584 | 612 | #211 |
| 1938 | 19 | 579 | 598 | #213 |
| 1937 | 17 | 544 | 561 | #219 |
| 1936 | 20 | 504 | 524 | #226 |
| 1935 | 23 | 517 | 540 | #227 |
| 1934 | 14 | 545 | 559 | #220 |
| 1933 | 19 | 486 | 505 | #236 |
| 1932 | 17 | 528 | 545 | #227 |
| 1931 | 14 | 543 | 557 | #225 |
| 1930 | 17 | 581 | 598 | #221 |
| 1929 | 17 | 576 | 593 | #222 |
| 1928 | 29 | 633 | 662 | #212 |
| 1927 | 20 | 584 | 604 | #227 |
| 1926 | 25 | 565 | 590 | #235 |
| 1925 | 28 | 568 | 596 | #231 |
| 1924 | 28 | 602 | 630 | #224 |
| 1923 | 21 | 588 | 609 | #221 |
| 1922 | 16 | 615 | 631 | #214 |
| 1921 | 21 | 565 | 586 | #235 |
| 1920 | 25 | 542 | 567 | #233 |
| 1919 | 18 | 528 | 546 | #229 |
| 1918 | 25 | 553 | 578 | #226 |
| 1917 | 14 | 527 | 541 | #215 |
| 1916 | 16 | 439 | 455 | #240 |
| 1915 | 14 | 478 | 492 | #217 |
| 1914 | 15 | 338 | 353 | #230 |
| 1913 | 15 | 280 | 295 | #223 |
| 1912 | 18 | 216 | 234 | #241 |
| 1911 | — | 152 | 152 | #199 |
| 1910 | 10 | 125 | 135 | #205 |
| 1909 | 8 | 109 | 117 | #198 |
| 1908 | 9 | 133 | 142 | #171 |
| 1907 | 7 | 86 | 93 | #220 |
| 1906 | 5 | 97 | 102 | #186 |
| 1905 | 6 | 104 | 110 | #180 |
| 1904 | 7 | 93 | 100 | #191 |
| 1903 | — | 88 | 88 | #185 |
| 1902 | — | 108 | 108 | #163 |
| 1901 | 6 | 87 | 93 | #170 |
| 1900 | — | 142 | 142 | #148 |
| 1899 | 8 | 104 | 112 | #148 |
| 1898 | — | 83 | 83 | #186 |
| 1897 | 6 | 103 | 109 | #152 |
| 1896 | — | 111 | 111 | #148 |
| 1895 | — | 97 | 97 | #160 |
| 1894 | — | 78 | 78 | #190 |
| 1893 | 6 | 91 | 97 | #160 |
| 1892 | — | 110 | 110 | #146 |
| 1891 | — | 104 | 104 | #133 |
| 1890 | — | 108 | 108 | #133 |
| 1889 | — | 105 | 105 | #137 |
| 1888 | — | 124 | 124 | #126 |
| 1887 | — | 112 | 112 | #118 |
| 1886 | — | 141 | 141 | #110 |
| 1885 | — | 115 | 115 | #120 |
| 1884 | — | 135 | 135 | #111 |
| 1883 | 6 | 133 | 139 | #102 |
| 1882 | — | 133 | 133 | #111 |
| 1881 | — | 123 | 123 | #102 |
| 1880 | — | 134 | 134 | #101 |