Perry vs Jakob

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Perry

Boy #1,243 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pear tree"

Origin: Old English pirige

English Welsh American

✓ All Clear

Boy #1,123 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"supplanter, one who follows at the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

German Scandinavian Eastern European American

✓ All Clear

Perry Rank #1,243

Jakob Rank #1,123

Jakob is more popular, ranked #1123 vs #1243 for Perry.

Is Perry or Jakob more popular?

Jakob is more popular, ranked #1123 compared to Perry at #1243 in the United States.

What do Perry and Jakob mean?

Perry means "pear tree" (Old English pirige origin). Jakob means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin).

Are Perry and Jakob boy or girl names?

Perry is primarily a boy name. Jakob is primarily a boy name.