Perilla

Perilla is a girl baby name. Ranked #23,443 in the US, popular nicknames include Per, Pey, and Perie.

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Girl Name #23,443 Most Popular Hidden Gem 7 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Perilla is a girl name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Perilla often also consider Sherrell, Boneva, Francyne .

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Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#23,443
Total SSA Count
7

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Per Pey Perie Periie

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Sherrell Girl French Boneva Girl Bulgarian Francyne Girl Latin/Germanic Chanda Girl Sanskrit Ellender Girl Germanic Criss Girl Greek via Latin Cherlyn Girl French Adriane Girl Latin

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"free one, from France"

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Chanda Girl

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"moon, luminescent"

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Ellender Girl

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"other, foreign"

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Criss Girl

Greek via Latin origin

"anointed one (short form of Christina)"

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Frequently Asked Questions About Perilla

Is Perilla a boy or girl name?
Perilla is primarily used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Perilla?
Perilla is currently ranked #23443 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Perilla?
Common nicknames for Perilla include Per, Pey, Perie, and Periie.
Is Perilla a common or rare name?
Perilla is an uncommon name, ranked #23443 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Perilla?
Perilla pairs well with Sherrell, Boneva, Francyne, Chanda in style and sound.

About the Name Perilla

Perilla is a girl name .

Perilla is currently ranked #23,443 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Perilla include Per, Pey, Perie, and Periie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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