Perez
PEH-rez
Popularity
#9623
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Hebrew
Total Births
584
Peak Year
#23 in 1991
First Recorded
1954
Style
Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Perez is a Spanish and Jewish surname of Hebrew origin, meaning 'division' or 'fruitful'. It is a traditional and strong-sounding name.
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Numerology
The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Famous Namesakes
Carlos Pérez
Venezuelan professional baseball pitcher.
Marcos Pérez
Argentine football (soccer) player.
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