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Perrie

Gender
Girl
Say it
PE-ree
Origin
English
UK rank, 2025
#1,690 for girls
US rank, 2025
#6,837 for girls
Style
Big in Scotland

Perrie is a girls' name of English origin. In 2025 it ranked 1,690th for girls in the UK (18 babies) and 6,837th for girls in the US (16 babies).

What does Perrie mean?

English: probably a feminine spelling of Perry

Probably a feminine spelling of Perry; it is borne by Perrie Edwards of the British girl group Little Mix.

Is Perrie a girl's or a boy's name?

Perrie is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 18 girls in the UK and 16 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Perrie in the UK?

Rank in 2025
1,690th among girls
Babies in 2025
18 about 1 in 15,000 girls
Five-year trend
Falling down 50% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 18 girls in the UK were named Perrie, making it the 1,690th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,009th. Its busiest year was 2017, with 52 girls.

Half of all the girls named Perrie in the UK since 1996 were born between 2015 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.

Girls were 55% of the babies named Perrie in the UK in 1996, and 98% in 2017.

Among girls in 2025, it was 2,786th in England and Wales and 359th in Scotland.

1996Busiest: 52 in 20172025
Perrie in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202518#1,690
202418#1,726
202311#2,481
202223#1,452
202127#1,295
202036#1,009
201931#1,159
201827#1,298
201752#817
201646#881
201542#933
201427#1,302
201318#1,727
201214#2,103
20112#7,640
20100–
20090–
20080–
20071#7,017
20060–
20050–
20041#6,173
20030–
20020–
20010–
20000–
19993#4,041
19985#2,855
19975#2,896
19966#2,469

How popular is Perrie in the US?

Rank in 2025
6,837th among girls
Babies in 2025
16 about 1 in 100,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steady down 2% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 16 girls in the US were named Perrie, making it the 6,837th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,625th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 20 girls. It first appears in the records in 1926.

Half of all the girls named Perrie in the US since 1880 were born between 1959 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 99 girls in the US were given Perrie or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,700, up from #6,837 for this spelling alone.

1926Busiest: 20 in 20242025
Perrie in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202516#6,837
202420#5,959
202311#8,984
202212#8,536
202114#7,625
202017#6,625
201915#7,338
201816#7,096
201712#8,772
201616#7,227
201514#8,004
20146#14,552
20137#13,145
20120–
20110–
20100–
20090–
20080–
20070–
20060–
20055#16,455
20040–
20030–
20020–
20010–
20005#15,024
19990–
19980–
19970–
19966#11,801
19950–
19945#13,423
19930–
19925#13,308
19910–
19907#10,187
19890–
19887#9,239
19876#9,820
19860–
19850–
19840–
19830–
19820–
19810–
19800–
19790–
19780–
19770–
19760–
19750–
19746#7,678
19730–
19720–
19715#8,322
19700–
19690–
19680–
19670–
19665#6,563
19650–
19646#6,008
19630–
19626#5,859
19617#5,308
196015#3,211
195913#3,435
19587#4,889
19570–
19568#4,466
19559#4,068
19546#5,146
195310#3,686
19526#4,906
19510–
19500–
19495#5,243
19486#4,649
19470–
19465#4,958
19455#4,554
19446#4,052
19430–
19426#4,122
19410–
19400–
19390–
19380–
19370–
19360–
19350–
19340–
19330–
19320–
19310–
19308#3,343
19290–
19280–
19270–
19265#4,849

Names like Perrie

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Perrie: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/perrie, updated 20 October 2026.