Perry
Meaning
Perry mason, detective extraordinaire
Origin
British
Pronunciation
/ˈpɛri/
Traits associated with the name Perry:
Dogs named Perry tend to be loving, good-natured, strong-willed, and industrious. This name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Perry?
Naming your dog Perry suggests that you have a sense of humor and enjoy having fun. It also suggests that you are creative and enjoy coming up with unique names.
Is Perry a good dog name?
Perry has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Perry isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Perry is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Perry was, in the past month, the 873rd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of July 2025, Perry is becoming a more popular moniker with new puppy owners. Our stats show that the name is more fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Perry was viewed 67 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Perry's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Perry is most adored in Kansas, Massachusetts and Ohio.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in South Dakota, Wisconsin and Alabama.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Perry.
Most popular breeds named Perry:
- Chihuahua
- Shetland Sheepdog
- Cocker Spaniel
- Rottweiler
- Pug
Perry is found in these categories:
greek
Derived from Greek word "Petros" meaning stone or rock.
curious
Perry rhymes with merry, perfect for a playful, inquisitive pup!
cute
Evokes playful charm, reminiscent of beloved platypus from popular animated series.
old-fashioned
Harkens back to 1950s TV canine star, Perry Mason's "Della Street".
british
Associated with a traditional alcoholic drink made from pears.
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