Perry Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Perry Name at a Glance

Name	Perry
Meaning	Son of Harry.
Origin	Welsh
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Perry Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Perry means “Son of Harry”. 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.

Perry Name Origin

Our database records Perry under Welsh origin. Browse more Welsh baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Perry a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Perry is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Perry

When considering Perry for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.