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Perrin

Boy

Meaning of Perrin: French: 'stone'

Perrin is a boy's name most strongly associated with French naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 3881st most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 5119th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#3881

27 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#5119

3 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

2,047

First recorded 1899 · peak 2015

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 5 babies1982: 19 babies1983: 16 babies1984: 22 babies1985: 12 babies1986: 23 babies1987: 21 babies1988: 23 babies1989: 23 babies1990: 13 babies19901991: 24 babies1992: 29 babies1993: 29 babies1994: 24 babies1995: 25 babies1996: 23 babies1997: 24 babies1998: 33 babies1999: 48 babies2000: 32 babies20002001: 36 babies2002: 43 babies2003: 41 babies2004: 51 babies2005: 39 babies2006: 43 babies2007: 57 babies2008: 34 babies2009: 41 babies2010: 48 babies20102011: 50 babies2012: 32 babies2013: 50 babies2014: 48 babies2015: 62 babies2016: 60 babies2017: 56 babies2018: 60 babies2019: 60 babies2020: 46 babies20202021: 41 babies2022: 50 babies2023: 43 babies2024: 30 babies2025: 27 babies
US babies named Perrin per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 62.

Gender split

77% boys · 23% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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