Avril vs Perry

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Avril

Girl #1,851 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"April, fourth month"

Origin: French/Latin

Cultural Roots

French English Canadian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,851
Total SSA Count
108
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Avie

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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
Nicknames
Per

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Popularity Comparison

Avril Rank #1,851
Perry Rank #1,243

Perry is more popular, ranked #1243 vs #1851 for Avril.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Avril ___

  • Avril Rose
  • Avril Marie
  • Avril Claire
  • Avril Elise
  • Avril Renee
  • Avril Celeste

Perry ___

  • Perry James
  • Perry Lee
  • Perry Andrew
  • Perry Thomas
  • Perry Alexander
  • Perry Cole

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Avril

Colette Julien Simone Luc Camille

If you choose Perry

Terry Darcy Billie Sidney Murray

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Avril or Perry more popular?

Perry is more popular, ranked #1243 compared to Avril at #1851 in the United States.

What do Avril and Perry mean?

Avril means "April, fourth month" (French/Latin origin). Perry means "pear tree" (Old English pirige origin).

Are Avril and Perry boy or girl names?

Avril is primarily a girl name. Perry is primarily a boy name.

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