Perkins Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Perkins is listed in our database as a boy name of English origin. Its recorded meaning is “Son of Perkin”.
Perkins Name at a Glance
| Name | Perkins |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Son of Perkin. |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | Boy |
What Does the Name Perkins Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Perkins means “Son of Perkin”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.
Perkins Name Origin
Our database records Perkins under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Perkins a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Perkins is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Perkins
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