Perry (given name)

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Perry
Pronunciation /ˈpɛri/
Gender Unisex
Language(s) English
Origin
Word/nameFrom the Latin language, related to Peregrine, meaning "traveler" or "pilgrim"
Region of origin English language
Other names
Variant form(s) Perrey, Perrie, Perri
Related names Perry (surname), Parry, Peregrine, Perdita
Popularitysee popular names

Perry is a unisex given name.

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