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Perry vs Bishop

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
Bishop Rank #1,194

Bishop is more popular, ranked #1194 vs #1243 for Perry.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Perry or Bishop more popular?

Bishop is more popular, ranked #1194 compared to Perry at #1243 in the United States.

What do Perry and Bishop mean?

Perry means "pear tree" (Old English pirige origin). Bishop means "overseer, superintendent" (Greek origin).

Are Perry and Bishop boy or girl names?

Perry is primarily a boy name. Bishop is primarily a boy name.

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