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Ziggy vs Perry

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ziggy

Boy #1,358 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"victorious protection (Sigmund root)"

Origin: Old German

Cultural Roots

German American British Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,358
Total SSA Count
140
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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

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Popularity Comparison

Ziggy Rank #1,358
Perry Rank #1,243

Perry is more popular, ranked #1243 vs #1358 for Ziggy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ziggy or Perry more popular?

Perry is more popular, ranked #1243 compared to Ziggy at #1358 in the United States.

What do Ziggy and Perry mean?

Ziggy means "victorious protection (Sigmund root)" (Old German origin). Perry means "pear tree" (Old English pirige origin).

Are Ziggy and Perry boy or girl names?

Ziggy is primarily a boy name. Perry is primarily a boy name.

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