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Unnamed BabySSA national name archive · 1880–2025

Perry

Recorded for both sexesBaby Boomer

2025 rank

#1,373

down −133 places

2025 births

135

down −26 births

All-time births

76,044

0% of them in 2025

More common than

99%

of all archived spellings recorded for boys, by lifetime births for that sex
Peak year
1959
2,751 births
Best rank
#101
in 1880
First recorded
1880
#101 that year
Last recorded
2025
still in the data
Average birth year
1956
weighted by recorded births
Years recorded
146 of 146
unbroken

Top five years

  1. 19592,751#132Peak
  2. 19582,734#132
  3. 19602,415#146
  4. 19572,369#145
  5. 19612,229#154

Rank over time

Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.

Best rank #101 in 1880 · peak births 2,751 in 1959

Boys and girls

Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.

● 95% boys■ 5% girls

76,044 boys · 3,691 girls, all time

Births by decade

Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade

Trajectory by decade

Where Perry has ranked, decade by decade

The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.