Perrie

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A few things about Perrie you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

⭐ Famous Perrie

Perrie Edwards

British singer

Choose Perrie and your child shares a first name with Perrie Edwards, a British singer. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Perrie, like who?” Perrie Edwards's Wikipedia article is available in 23 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.

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• 👶How commonAbout 1 in every 100,000 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Perrie, 16 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Perrie would very likely be the only one.
• 📜HistoryPerrie first shows up in US birth records in 1918, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 107 years since.
• 🏆Best yearIts best year was 1960, when it reached #3,212.
• 📈Then vs nowPerrie is 3.6× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 357,143 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 100,000.
• 🍂TrendPerrie has slipped 209 places over the last five years and now sits at #6,838. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.

About the name Perrie

Perrie is a girl name of English, French and Greek origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with P and ending in “-rie”. US birth records list Perrie for girls from 1926 to 2025, in 43 of those 100 years. Its best year was 1960, when it ranked #3,212 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #6,838, with 16 babies.

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