Perry vs Billy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Perry

Boy #1,243 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pear tree"

Origin: Old English pirige

English Welsh American

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Boy #1,051 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute protector"

Origin: Old German via Norman French

English American Australian Irish

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Perry Rank #1,243

Billy Rank #1,051

Billy is more popular, ranked #1051 vs #1243 for Perry.

Is Perry or Billy more popular?

Billy is more popular, ranked #1051 compared to Perry at #1243 in the United States.

What do Perry and Billy mean?

Perry means "pear tree" (Old English pirige origin). Billy means "resolute protector" (Old German via Norman French origin).

Are Perry and Billy boy or girl names?

Perry is primarily a boy name. Billy is primarily a boy name.