Peri Meaning

What does Peri mean?

The name Peri is of English origin.

The meaning of Peri is "wanderer".

It is also of Greek origin, where its meaning is "mountain dweller" and Persian origin, where its meaning is "elf ".

Peri is generally used as a girl's name.

It consists of 4 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Pe-ri.

Peri is a form of Peregrinus. See Peregrinus for further details.

Peri is a great choice for parents looking for a more unique name.

This 2 syllable name has majesty and a positive vibe.

Wrap it up and take it home, Peri may just be the name you're looking for.

Peri falls into the landform name category.

Some famous bearers of this name include: Peri Gilpin, and Peri Sandria.

In the U.S. in 2018, it ranked 5,388 in baby name popularity for girls with 24 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

In contrast, the year before it ranked 3,662 in baby name popularity for girls with 42 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

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Peri is a form of Peregrinus.

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Just for fun, see the name Peri in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message.

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