Liam vs Perrie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Liam

Boy #1 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strong-willed warrior"

Origin: Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1
Total SSA Count
22,164
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lee

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Liam Rank #1
Perrie Rank #6,361

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #6361 for Perrie.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Liam ___

  • Liam James
  • Liam Alexander
  • Liam Thomas
  • Liam Michael
  • Liam Patrick
  • Liam Joseph

Perrie ___

  • Perrie Mae
  • Perrie Grace
  • Perrie Louise
  • Perrie Rose
  • Perrie Ann
  • Perrie Jane

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Liam

Olivia Emma Noah Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Perrie

Zayn Leigh-Anne Jade Nicki Jesy

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Liam or Perrie more popular?

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Perrie at #6361 in the United States.

What do Liam and Perrie mean?

Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin). Perrie means "pear tree" (Old English origin).

Are Liam and Perrie boy or girl names?

Liam is primarily a boy name. Perrie is primarily a girl name.

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