Oliver vs Perri

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Oliver

Boy #3 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"olive tree"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English French Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3
Total SSA Count
15,343
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ollie, Oli

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Oliver Rank #3
Perri Rank #3,642

Oliver is more popular, ranked #3 vs #3642 for Perri.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Oliver ___

  • Oliver James
  • Oliver Thomas
  • Oliver William
  • Oliver Henry
  • Oliver John
  • Oliver Benjamin

Perri ___

  • Perri Ann
  • Perri Grace
  • Perri Lynn
  • Perri Mae
  • Perri Rose
  • Perri Kate

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Oliver

Olivia Charlotte Emma Sophia Amelia

If you choose Perri

Carly Terri Jamie Sheri Devin

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Oliver or Perri more popular?

Oliver is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Perri at #3642 in the United States.

What do Oliver and Perri mean?

Oliver means "olive tree" (Latin origin). Perri means "pear tree dweller" (Middle English origin).

Are Oliver and Perri boy or girl names?

Oliver is primarily a boy name. Perri is primarily a girl name.

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