Perry vs Kolsen

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

Kolsen

Boy #1,269 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Nicholas, victory of the people"

Origin: Scandinavian/Greek

Cultural Roots

Scandinavian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,269
Total SSA Count
155
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Perry Rank #1,243
Kolsen Rank #1,269

Perry is more popular, ranked #1243 vs #1269 for Kolsen.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Perry or Kolsen more popular?

Perry is more popular, ranked #1243 compared to Kolsen at #1269 in the United States.

What do Perry and Kolsen mean?

Perry means "pear tree" (Old English pirige origin). Kolsen means "son of Nicholas, victory of the people" (Scandinavian/Greek origin).

Are Perry and Kolsen boy or girl names?

Perry is primarily a boy name. Kolsen is primarily a boy name.

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