Boy name
Peri name meaning
“dweller near a pear tree”
Peri is a masculine name commonly linked to the meaning dweller near a pear tree through its variant Perry. One origin of Perry is an English surname from Old English pirige, meaning pear tree, later used as a given name. Perry can also shorten other names.
What does Peri mean?
The ending -ri occurs in names with different origins, including Hari, Andri, and Basri. It is not a single suffix with a shared meaning; each name needs to be understood as a whole. More boy names ending in -ri →
Origin and cultural usage of Peri
One origin of Perry is an English surname from Old English pirige, meaning pear tree, later adopted as a given name. Perry can also be a shortened form of other names.
Name combinations with Peri
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Peri, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Peri: dweller near a pear tree
- Susetya: deeply faithful, steadfast
- Bimo: formidable, awe-inspiring
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Meaning of each word
- Peri: dweller near a pear tree
- Wagino: born on the Wage market day
- Kurnianto: gift, precious bestowal
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Peri Ardiyanto
Meaning of each word
- Peri: dweller near a pear tree
- Ardiyanto: mountain
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Meaning of each word
- Bangkit: rise again, begin moving forward
- Peri: dweller near a pear tree
- Gangga: the River Ganges in India
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Peri Gilang
Meaning of each word
- Peri: dweller near a pear tree
- Gilang: radiant, brilliantly shining
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Meaning of each word
- Peri: dweller near a pear tree
- Idaman: something deeply desired
- Novianto: associated with November
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How to pronounce Peri
| Syllables | 2 · 4 letters · 4-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦥꦺꦫꦶ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮕᮨᮛᮤ |
Is Peri a boy’s name?
Yes, Peri is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 80% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Peri ranks #3,518 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Peri
Names with related meanings
Famous people named Peri
- Peri Sandria · b. 1969
- Peri Cokroaminoto Dewantoro
- Peri Murib · b. 1989
FAQ about the name Peri
What is the meaning of Peri?
Peri means dweller near a pear tree. One origin of Perry is an English surname from Old English pirige, meaning pear tree, later adopted as a given name. Perry can also be a shortened form of other names.
Is Peri a boy’s name?
Yes, Peri is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 80% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Peri?
Peri is of European origin.
How many syllables does Peri have?
Peri has 2 syllables (Pe-ri) and 4 letters.
How popular is the name Peri?
Peri ranks #3,518 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Peri?
Other spellings: Perry.
What full names go well with Peri?
Some ideas: Peri Susetya Bimo; Peri Wagino Kurnianto; Peri Ardiyanto.
Famous people named Peri?
Notable people named Peri include Peri Sandria, Peri Cokroaminoto Dewantoro, Peri Murib.
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