Perrin vs Theon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Perrin

Boy #3,772 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"little rock, little stone"

Origin: Old French diminutive of Pierre

Cultural Roots

French English Medieval

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,772
Total SSA Count
30
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Perry

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Perrin Rank #3,772
Theon Rank #3,757

Theon is more popular, ranked #3757 vs #3772 for Perrin.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Perrin ___

  • Perrin James
  • Perrin Cole
  • Perrin Fox
  • Perrin Sage
  • Perrin Grey
  • Perrin Reed

Theon ___

  • Theon James
  • Theon Alexander
  • Theon Marcus
  • Theon William
  • Theon Grey
  • Theon Edward

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Perrin

Wren Marlowe Quincy Seren Rowan

If you choose Theon

Theodore Cassius Helena Seraphina Orion

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Perrin or Theon more popular?

Theon is more popular, ranked #3757 compared to Perrin at #3772 in the United States.

What do Perrin and Theon mean?

Perrin means "little rock, little stone" (Old French diminutive of Pierre origin). Theon means "godly, divine" (Greek origin).

Are Perrin and Theon boy or girl names?

Perrin is primarily a boy name. Theon is primarily a boy name.

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