West vs Perry

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

West

Boy #1,339 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the western direction"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #1,243 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pear tree"

Origin: Old English pirige

English Welsh American

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West Rank #1,339

Perry Rank #1,243

Perry is more popular, ranked #1243 vs #1339 for West.

Is West or Perry more popular?

Perry is more popular, ranked #1243 compared to West at #1339 in the United States.

What do West and Perry mean?

West means "from the western direction" (Old English origin). Perry means "pear tree" (Old English pirige origin).

Are West and Perry boy or girl names?

West is primarily a boy name. Perry is primarily a boy name.