Perry vs Bernard

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Perry

Boy #1,243 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pear tree"

Origin: Old English pirige

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Boy #1,320 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"brave bear, strong as a bear"

Origin: Germanic

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Perry Rank #1,243

Bernard Rank #1,320

Perry is more popular, ranked #1243 vs #1320 for Bernard.

Is Perry or Bernard more popular?

Perry is more popular, ranked #1243 compared to Bernard at #1320 in the United States.

What do Perry and Bernard mean?

Perry means "pear tree" (Old English pirige origin). Bernard means "brave bear, strong as a bear" (Germanic origin).

Are Perry and Bernard boy or girl names?

Perry is primarily a boy name. Bernard is primarily a boy name.