Perry vs Palmer

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 #1,079 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pilgrim, palm branch bearer"

Origin: Old French

English American

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Perry Rank #1,243

Palmer Rank #1,079

Palmer is more popular, ranked #1079 vs #1243 for Perry.

Is Perry or Palmer more popular?

Palmer is more popular, ranked #1079 compared to Perry at #1243 in the United States.

What do Perry and Palmer mean?

Perry means "pear tree" (Old English pirige origin). Palmer means "pilgrim, palm branch bearer" (Old French origin).

Are Perry and Palmer boy or girl names?

Perry is primarily a boy name. Palmer is primarily a boy name.