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Peri name meaning

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in 2010
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What does the name Peri mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Peri

User Submitted Origins

Turkish
36%
English
21%
Persian/Iranian
14%
Maori
14%
Hebrew
7%
Italian
7%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. A user from Nevada, U.S. says the name Peri means "Result or Outcome".
  2. A submission from Australia says the name Peri means "Fairy" and is of Turkish origin.
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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary
noun Pe"ri
An imaginary being, male or female, like an elf or fairy, represented as a descendant of fallen angels, excluded from paradise till penance is accomplished.

Etymology: Per. perī a female genus, a fairy
Other Dictionary Sources
  1. (Persian folklore) a supernatural being descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until penance is done
  2. A beautiful and graceful girl
Wiktionary

Probably from Ottoman Turkish پری‎ (peri), borrowed from Persian پری‎ (pari).

  1. (Persian mythology) A sprite or supernatural being.

peri was also found in the following language(s): 'Are'are, Finnish, Indonesian, Italian, Latin, Latvian, Portuguese, Romanian, Sranan Tongo, Tocharian B, Turkish, and Welsh

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Notable Persons Named Peri

Notable Persons Named Peri

Peri Gilpin

Peri Gilpin is an actress, voice actress, and producer. She has been prominent since 1988. Peri was given the name Peri Kay Oldham on May 27th, 1961 in Waco, Texas, U.S.

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Peri Lomax

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Peri Marošević

Peri Marošević is a soccer player for the Michigan Bucks, IMG Academy, Michigan Wolverines, Chicago Fire U-23, FC Dallas, Austin Aztex FC, Toronto FC, NK Junak Sinj, New York Cosmos (2010), and United States men's national under-20 soccer team. Peri was born on May 5th, 1989 in Brčko, SFR Yugoslavia.

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Pery Ribeiro

Pery Ribeiro was a bossa nova, música popular brasileira, and jazz singing and songwriter. His career lasted from 2012 to 2012. Pery was given the name Peri Oliveira Martins on October 27th, 1937 in Rio de Janeiro. He breathed his last breath on February 24th, 2012.

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Peri Cochin

Peri was born in 1965.

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Peri Bearman

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Notable Persons With the Last Name Peri

Notable Persons With the Last Name Peri

Jacopo Peri

Jacopo Peri was an italian composer, singer, italians, singing, and italiancomposerandsinger. Jacopo was born on August 20th, 1561 in Rome. He left this life on August 12th, 1633.

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Gabriel Péri

Gabriel Péri is a politician.

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Michael A. Peri

Michael was born in 1967.

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Peter Laszlo Peri

Peter was born on June 13th, 1899 in Budapest. Peter is also known as Peter Peri, Ladislas Weisz, and Laszlo Péri. He died on January 19th, 1967.

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Peter Peri

Peter was born in 1971.

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Claude Péri

Claude is also known as Péri-Thévenard and Claude.

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  • Eliezer Peri
  • Enzo Martins Peri

Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Peri U.S.
█  White 63.37% 64.26%
█  African American 1.44% 11.96%
█  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 20.53% 4.85%
█  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.67% 0.69%
█  Two or More Ethnicities 2.33% 1.76%
█  Hispanic or Latino 11.65% 16.26%

Of Last Name Peri

People with the last name Peri are most frequently White, Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander, or Hispanic or Latino

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Fun Facts about the name Peri

  • How Popular is the name Peri? Peri is the 6,428th most popular name of all time. As a last name Peri was the 26,932nd most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Peri have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 2,285 babies born with the first name Peri in the United States. That's more than enough people named Peri to occupy the territory of Christmas Island (Australia) with an estimated population of 1,462 (as of June 30, 2010).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Peri? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1936 when it was given as a first name to 5 new born babies.
  • When was Peri first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Peri is Friday, January 1st, 1892.
  • What year had the most people named Peri born? The highest recorded use of the first name Peri was in 1960 with a total of 92 babies.
  • Random Peri Factoid: According to the 1998 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Peri is not a popular baby girl's name in Ohio. Imagine that, only 5 babies in Ohio have the same name in 1998.
  • Weird things about the name Peri: The name spelled backwards is Irep. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Peir. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Peri? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 901 people with the last name Peri.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Peri? Chances are, most people haven't met someone with Peri as their last name since less than 1 person in 323k people have that last name. If you know one, consider yourself lucky!
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