5,367births recorded
7Countries
2Variants
2014Peak · Scotland
#885Sweden 2025
Peri is a girl name family recorded 5,367 times in 7 countries since 1936. It ranks highest today in Sweden (#885 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Scotland in 2014, at 10.4 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Perri (United States, Scotland).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Peri
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peri | English | 2,475 | 🇺🇸 United States | #5554 | 1960 | ▼ 39 % |
| Peri | English | 188 | 🏴 England & Wales | #3034 | 2022 | ▲ 9 % |
| Peri | English | 10 | 🇦🇹 Austria | – | 2022 | – |
| Peri | English | 7 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1999 | – |
| Peri | English | 6 | 🇩🇪 Germany (large cities) | – | 2021 | – |
| Peri | English | 5 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | #885 | 2025 | – |
| Perri | English | 2,562 | 🇺🇸 United States | #4987 | 1958 | ▼ 34 % |
| Perri | English | 109 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 1997 | – |
| Perri | English | 5 | 🏴 Scotland | – | 2014 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Peri ↔ Perri — spelling variant
Questions about Peri
How popular is the name Peri?
In 2025 it ranked #885 in Sweden. Official registers record 5,367 births across 7 countries.
What is Peri in other languages?
Perri (English).
When was Peri most popular?
It peaked in Scotland in 2014, at 10.4 births per 100,000.
Is Peri a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Peri is a girl name.