Names Like Perry — Find Similar Baby Names
Perry is a 5-letter Anglo boys' name meaning “Pear Tree”. This page collects 132 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Percy and Perryn, Anglo cousins like Aart and Abeodan, rhyming names ending in -rry like Barry and Corry, and names sharing the “pear” concept like Adalgar and Aescwine.
For the full Perry profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Perry page.
Names Similar in Spelling to Perry
24 baby names that differ from Perry by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percy | 1 | Pierce | French | Male |
| Perryn | 1 | French Form Of Peter | French | Male |
| Parr | 2 | From The Cattle Enclosure | English | Male |
| Pedra | 2 | Stone | Spanish | Female |
| Pedro | 2 | A Rock. Form Of Peter. | Spanish | Male |
| Peer | 2 | A Rock. Form Of Peter. | German | Male |
| Peony | 2 | Flower | Greek | Female |
| Per | 2 | A Rock. Form Of Peter. | German | Male |
| Perke | 2 | Devoted To God | Hebrew | Female |
| Perren | 2 | French Form Of Peter | French | Male |
| Perrin | 2 | Rock | French | Male |
| Perris | 2 | Variant Of Perry. Pear Tree. | English | Male |
| Pert | 2 | From The Thorn Bush Or Thicket | Celtic | Male |
| Perth | 2 | From The Thorn-Bush Thicket | Celtic | Male |
| Perye | 2 | From The Pear Tree | English | Male |
| Petra | 2 | Rock | Greek | Female |
| Petre | 2 | Rock | Romanian | Male |
| Pierre | 2 | A Rock. Form Of Peter. | French | Male |
| Pirro | 2 | Red Haired | Spanish | Male |
| Paddy | 3 | English | Male | |
| Pamuy | 3 | Water Moon (Hopi) | Native American | Female |
| Pansy | 3 | Flower | French | Female |
| Paris | 3 | Myth Name (Son Of Priam) | Greek | Male |
| Park | 3 | Unisexual Name Meaning "Cypress Tree" | Chinese | Female |
More Anglo Names
24 baby names that share Perry’s Anglo origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Aart | Like An Eagle | Male |
| Abeodan | Announce | Male |
| Ablendan | Blind | Male |
| Abrecan | Storm | Male |
| Acca | "From Acca." | Female |
| Ace | Unity | Male |
| Acennan | Brings | Male |
| Acey | Unity | Male |
| Acwel | Kills | Male |
| Acwellen | Kills | Male |
| Adamnan | Name Of An Abbot | Male |
| Aedre | Stream | Female |
| Aefentid | "Evening." | Female |
| Aefre | "Forever." | Female |
| Aelle | Name Of Several Kings | Male |
| Aerlene | Elfin | Female |
| Aethelbald | A King Of Mercia | Male |
| Aethelbert | Name Of A King | Male |
| Aethelflaed | Sister Of King Edward | Female |
| Aethelfrith | Name Of A King | Male |
| Aethelhere | Name Of A King | Male |
| Aethelred | Name Of A King | Male |
| Aethelstan | Name Of A King | Male |
| Aethelthryth | Wife Of King Ecgfrith | Female |
5-Letter P-Names Like Perry
24 names that share Perry's exact length (5 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Perry's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Boys' Names — Compare to Perry
Top 12 boys' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Perry.
Names That Rhyme with Perry
18 baby names that share Perry's last 3 letters — -rry. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barry | A Guinean Surname Meaning The Family Comes From The Peul, Fulani, O... | African | Male |
| Corry | Variant Of Cory Meaning Variously - From The Round Hill: Seething P... | Irish | Female |
| Darry | Dark | Gaelic | Male |
| Derry | Oak Grove. Surname. | Irish | Male |
| Farry | Manly | Irish | Male |
| Garry | Spear. | English | Male |
| Gerry | Flexible: Abbreviation Of Names Beginning With Ger-. See Also Jerry. | English | Male |
| Gorry | Peace From God | Irish | Male |
| Harry | Army Man | English | Male |
| Jerry | Abbreviation Of Names Beginning With Jer- See Also Gerry. | English | Male |
| Kerry | Dusky: Dark. | Irish | Female |
| Larry | Laurel | Dutch | Male |
| Merry | Happy | English | Female |
| Murry | Lives By The Sea | Celtic | Male |
| Rorry | Red. Sixteenth-Century Rebel Chief Rory O'more Is Celebrated In Iri... | Irish | Male |
| Terry | Abbreviation Of Teresa Which Is A Popular Saint's Name Of Uncertain... | English | Female |
| Torry | From The Craggy Hills. | Scottish | Male |
| Cherry | The Fruit-Bearing Cherry Tree. | English | Female |
Names That Start Like Perry
18 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Perry — Per-. Good for parents who like Perry's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Per | A Rock. Form Of Peter. | German | Male |
| Pert | From The Thorn Bush Or Thicket | Celtic | Male |
| Percy | Pierce | French | Male |
| Perke | Devoted To God | Hebrew | Female |
| Perth | From The Thorn-Bush Thicket | Celtic | Male |
| Perye | From The Pear Tree | English | Male |
| Perdix | Myth Name (Killed By His Uncle) | Greek | Male |
| Perkin | Little Rock | English | Male |
| Pernel | Little Rock | English | Male |
| Perren | French Form Of Peter | French | Male |
| Perrin | Rock | French | Male |
| Perris | Variant Of Perry. Pear Tree. | English | Male |
| Perryn | French Form Of Peter | French | Male |
| Persis | From Persia | Greek | Female |
| Perzsi | Devoted To God | Hebrew | Female |
| Perahta | Glorious | German | Female |
| Peredur | Meaning Unknown | Arthurian | Male |
| Perekin | Little Rock | English | Male |