Perry vs Riot

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 #1,245 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"noisy disturbance, civil commotion"

Origin: Old French riote

American English

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Perry Rank #1,243

Riot Rank #1,245

Perry is more popular, ranked #1243 vs #1245 for Riot.

Is Perry or Riot more popular?

Perry is more popular, ranked #1243 compared to Riot at #1245 in the United States.

What do Perry and Riot mean?

Perry means "pear tree" (Old English pirige origin). Riot means "noisy disturbance, civil commotion" (Old French riote origin).

Are Perry and Riot boy or girl names?

Perry is primarily a boy name. Riot is primarily a boy name.