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Perry vs Benaiah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Perry

Boy #1,243 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"pear tree"

Origin: Old English pirige

Cultural Roots

English Welsh American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,243
Total SSA Count
160
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Perry Rank #1,243
Benaiah Rank #1,286

Perry is more popular, ranked #1243 vs #1286 for Benaiah.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Perry or Benaiah more popular?

Perry is more popular, ranked #1243 compared to Benaiah at #1286 in the United States.

What do Perry and Benaiah mean?

Perry means "pear tree" (Old English pirige origin). Benaiah means "God has built, Yahweh has built" (Hebrew origin).

Are Perry and Benaiah boy or girl names?

Perry is primarily a boy name. Benaiah is primarily a boy name.

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