Perry vs Nova

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 #1,180 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"new, young"

Origin: Latin

American English Latin American

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Perry Rank #1,243

Nova Rank #1,180

Nova is more popular, ranked #1180 vs #1243 for Perry.

Is Perry or Nova more popular?

Nova is more popular, ranked #1180 compared to Perry at #1243 in the United States.

What do Perry and Nova mean?

Perry means "pear tree" (Old English pirige origin). Nova means "new, young" (Latin origin).

Are Perry and Nova boy or girl names?

Perry is primarily a boy name. Nova is primarily a boy name.