Jai vs Perry

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jai

Boy #1,308 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"victory, triumph"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu South Asian Sikh English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,308
Total SSA Count
149
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

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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

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Jai Rank #1,308
Perry Rank #1,243

Perry is more popular, ranked #1243 vs #1308 for Jai.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jai ___

  • Jai Arjun
  • Jai Dev
  • Jai Prakash
  • Jai Kumar
  • Jai Rajan
  • Jai Veer

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 Jai

Dev Rohan Priya Ananya Vikram

If you choose Perry

Terry Darcy Billie Sidney Murray

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jai or Perry more popular?

Perry is more popular, ranked #1243 compared to Jai at #1308 in the United States.

What do Jai and Perry mean?

Jai means "victory, triumph" (Sanskrit origin). Perry means "pear tree" (Old English pirige origin).

Are Jai and Perry boy or girl names?

Jai is primarily a boy name. Perry is primarily a boy name.

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