How Many People Are Named Perris?
Complete statistics for the name Perris: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Perris is a very rare name, with only 294 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,120,565 Americans. That's pretty unique! It peaked in popularity back in 1993 with 21 births.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 4 represents stability and hard work.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 28All 302 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1993Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Slowly declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Perris Through the Generations
Perris has been a name on the rise since the early '90s, reaching its peak in 1993 with 21 births. Since then, it's seen a slow decline but remains a genuinely modern name, with over half of those named Perris being under 30 years old. The average age of Perris is 28, indicating that it's still a relatively new generation name.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Perris's American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Perris
How Many People Have the Name Perris?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 451 people in the United States currently share the name Perris. That works out to roughly 1 in every 734,921 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Perris a Common or Rare Name?
Perris is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Perris Mean?
Perris means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 4.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Perris in SSA data, approximately 57% are male and 43% are female.
When Was Perris Most Popular?
The name Perris reached peak popularity in 1993, with 21 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Perris?
Approximately 451 people named Perris live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 451. That works out to roughly 1 in 734,921 Americans.
Is Perris a rare name?
Perris is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 734,921 Americans has this name.
What does the name Perris mean?
Perris means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from American coinage origins.
Is Perris more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 57% of people named Perris are male and 43% are female.
When was Perris most popular?
Perris peaked in 1993 with 21 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.