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Peris

PAIR-is

Peris is a unisex name of Welsh origin, meaning “This name can have multiple origins. It can be a diminutive of Perry (Welsh/English) meaning 'pear tree', or related to Greek names meaning 'from Persia'.”, and peaked in popularity in 2001.

Letters5
Syllables2
OriginWelsh

What Peris Means

This name can have multiple origins. It can be a diminutive of Perry (Welsh/English) meaning 'pear tree', or related to Greek names meaning 'from Persia'.

The Story of Peris

Imagine a name so adaptable it can mean a cherished pear tree or a traveler from ancient lands.

Peris can spring from the Welsh 'Perry,' evoking the gentle rustle of a pear tree. Alternatively, it reaches back to Greek origins, hinting at origins from Persia. Its recorded history began in 1992, a time of open horizons.

This name suits a child with a natural, earthy charm, someone who adapts effortlessly to new environments. You picture your child as a gardener of relationships, nurturing connections with a gentle, adaptable spirit.

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Personality Traits

NaturalEarthyAdaptableCharming

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#7 in 2001

Total Births

28

First Recorded

1992

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